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Record 1 2007-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ground Installations (Air Forces)
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
  • Remote Control (Telecommunications)
  • Aerospace Equipment (Military)
CONT

The Global Hawk common ground segment (CGS) consists of a launch and recovery element (LRE), a mission control element (MCE), and communications, and support equipment. The CGS is capable of controlling up to 3 Global Hawk air vehicles simultaneously, to provide near real-time (NRT) transmission of sensor imagery. This system is transportable to any theatre of operations by moving the whole ground segment using no more than 4 C-130 equivalent loads.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Commandes à distance (Télécommunications)
  • Matériel aérospatial (Militaire)
CONT

Le segment au sol commun [CGS] du Global Hawk est constitué d'un module de décollage et d'atterrissage, un module de contrôle de la mission ainsi que des modules de communications et d'appui. Le CGS peut contrôler jusqu'à 3 aéronefs Global Hawk simultanément afin de permettre la transmission en temps quasi réel des images acquises par les capteurs.

Spanish

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