Advanced Navigation, a world leader in automatic systems and navigation systems, along with MBDA, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU) to co-develop a resilient tracking program connecting MBDA’s NILEQ complete branding technology.
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Tom Tizard, MBDA Australia General Manager, said,” We look forward to finding MBDA’s innovation-driven options form the basis of future aerial tracking systems. NILEQ aims to improve the existing tracking systems on aerial platforms in response to the high demand for reliable complete placement information. To help advance the engineering toward market entry, Advanced Navigation are the ideal American partners. Navigation systems that are not merely accurate and precise, but also provide the’ endurance’ against disturbance, is what propels this collaboration”.
Total placing using NILEQ-derived landscape fingerprints
NILEQ’s patent-pending systems is underpinned by the use of novel microelectronic sensors to draw and fit terrain prints. The perceiving technology matches the data from an existing collection of the Earth’s surface with that of genetic change recognition processes. It also tracks the changing landscape as an aȩrial sysƫem ǥlides across it.
Uncrewed Air Systems ( UAS ) will now have access to a passive and interference-resistant solution to achieve an absolute position fix over land. Because of the solution’s numerous limitations, the technology will increase the safety of operations conducted by airborne image-based navigation ( ABV ) beyond visual line of sight ( BVLOS).
Real World Demonstration
In an upcoming airborne demonstration in Australia, Advanced Navigation and MBDA will validate NILEQ.