Transcription of C-130 Real-Time Information in the Cockpit
1 C-130 Real-Time Information in the Cockpit Certified on-board situational awareness for the warfighter N. orthrop grumman pro- How It Works vides Real-Time Informa- The Task C-130 RTIC leverages the tech- Design, develop and integrate tion in the Cockpit (RTIC). nology developed on the BACN tactical situational awareness capability for the Air National (Battlefield Airborne Communi- capability for C-130H aircrew: Guard and Air Force Reserve cations Node) and ROBE (Roll-on Command C-130H aircraft. These P SADL/EPLRS (Enhanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Enhance- enhancements integrate a situ- Position Locating Reporting ment) programs to provide a low- ational awareness (SA) capability System) and ARC-210.
2 Cost, certified tactical network that allows aircrews to commu- communications capability capability to ensure SA in the nicate with ground crews during P Integrate Cockpit SA. Cockpit . airlift, airdrop, and other opera- displays tions. Northrop grumman is integrat- P Integrate data with naviga- ing the software and hardware tor station With the increased complexity that will enable Real-Time tactical of combat operations, aircrews Information to be displayed in the need to process and respond C-130H Cockpit and at the navi- identify its position to others to incoming Information rapidly gator station.
3 Within the theater. to meet mission goals. With SA. and airspace management in the The displays provide informa- The SADL uses an EPLRS radio battle area, mission failures and tion obtained from Joint Range to provide secure Information fratricide can be sharply reduced. Extension Applications Protocol transfer. Northrop grumman is (JREAP) and Situational Aware- installing the ARC-210 airborne The Air National Guard and Air ness Data Link (SADL) communi- military radio, which provides Force Reserve Command have cations, allowing the C-130 crew two-way satellite voice and data identified RTIC among their top to not only see the theater tacti- communications and is software priorities.
4 Cal picture, but also electronically operated. RTIC adds SADL and JREAP-A and enables Link 16 forwarding to JREAP-A. RTIC Features For more Information , please RTIC Highlights contact: P Instant, accurate, certified On-board SA. coordination with ground Northrop grumman (pilot, co-pilot and navigator). troops Information Systems Moving Map P Continuous communica- 9326 Spectrum Center Blvd Electronic Flight Bag tions with Command and San Diego, CA 92123. Text Messaging Control nodes Multiple concurrent users P Ability to dynamically re- Product Sales: SCNS Bus monitoring task aircraft mid-mission 858-514-9204.
5 P Rapid avoidance of threats Productivity Enhancements Microsoft Office, Joint P Airspace deconfiliction Product Support: Precision Airdrop System without radar 1-877-784-HELP (4357). (JPADS), Joint Mission P 10-fold reduction in voice Planning System (JMPS) communications workload P Reduced fratricide 2012 Northrop grumman Systems Corporation All rights reserved. IS6051011 DSD. DSD 11-83.
