Satnews Daily
September 12th, 2012

Cobham Serves Up Solutions At This Air & Space Conference


[SatNews] This Company will present situational awareness, force protection, and safety and survivability solutions...

Cobham will exhibit a variety of air warfare-related products in Booth #1423 during the Air Force Association’s (AFA) 2012 Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition. The event will be held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, 201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, Maryland, from Monday September 17 through Wednesday September 19.

Cobham’s capabilities at AFA 2012 will include situational awareness, force protection, and safety and survivability solutions, including:

  • Antenna Systems—airborne antennas; air-to-ground antennas; ground station antennas; multi-sector antennas.
  • Composite components—medium to high temperature aircraft engine components; missile flight structures and launch tubes; flight critical aircraft structural, airframe and control surface components; flight structural munitions components, countermeasure products; composite RF radomes for the aerospace, defense and communications markets.
  • Defense Electronics—conformal data links; electronic warfare antennas; space-qualified amplifers; GPS antennas; single and multiband communication / navigation / identification (CNI) antennas.
  • Life Support products—on-board oxygen generating systems (OBOGS) for A-10 / F-15 retrofit; on-board inert gas generating systems (OBIGGS) for C-17 retrofit; deployable oxygen generating systems – medical (DOGS-M) for field hospitals.
  • Microwave components—waveguide components / switches; integrated antenna assemblies; rotary joints; cable systems; pedestals / gimbals-rotating systems; integrated RF/RFE assemblies; aftermarket support.
  • Mission Equipment—weapons carriage and release products; air-to-air refueling systems for manned aircraft (KC-46, KC/MC-130J) and unmanned aerial systems (KQ-X), including the latest generation of variable speed refueling drogues and drogue illumination systems.
  • Cobham’s Drogue Illumination System utilizes the latest LED technology to provide improved night time visibility and Night Vision Goggle compatibility.
  • Safety & Survivability products – integrated / mobile aircrew restraint system (I/MARS) / mobile aircrew vest interface (MAVI); pre-tensioning aircrew restraint systems (PARS); vacuum packed life raft; ballistic powered inertia reel.