Embedded Global Positioning System/Inertial Navigation System (EGI)
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Embedded Global Positioning System/Inertial Navigation System (EGI) is a Tri-Service
program. The EGI is a small, reliable, light weight unit which contains full Precise
Position Service GPS on a single standard electronic module, plus a state-of-the-art
Ring Laser Gyro inertial navigation system. EGI provides three navigation solutions:
GPS only navigation solution, inertial navigation solution, and a blended GPS/INS
navigation solution.
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Overview:
- Scope: ACAT III
- Program Phase: Production and deployment
- Vendor: Northrop Grumman (Litton) F/A-18+ and EA-6B (Dual)
- Vendor: Honeywell AH-1W, AH-1Z, UH-1Y, S-3B, C-2A, E-2C, CH-53D/E, CH-46E,
LCAC, and SPN-46
- IOC: Northrop-Grumman - 2nd QTR, FY-00 / Honeywell 2nd QTR FY97
- Maintenance: Organizational to Commercial Depot
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Additional information:
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