PRESS
RELEASE
Skyquest receive multiple Australian VMS contracts
London, UK – 5th January 2009 -- Skyquest Aviation,
a leading design and manufacturer of specialist equipment
for airborne surveillance aircraft has today announced
the receipt of multiple contracts for the supply of
their airborne surveillance systems known as the VMS
to airborne surveillance units in Australia. The contracts
are for both fixed and rotary wing aircraft and are
the first fully integrated systems Skyquest will deliver
in the region.
Delivery of the initial systems will start in February
2009, with rotary wing systems rolling out through
to Q3 2009.
Skyquest VMS integrates airborne role equipment into
a comprehensive and functional interface to the user
through Skyquest mission displays. Multiple camera
sensor outputs can be viewed simultaneously whilst
control of moving maps, video recorders, mission computers
even and selection of video to be sent via microwave
link can all be controlled via the touch screen displays.
Skyquest VMS is widely used
by most of the leading law enforcement agencies in
the UK where the company is based but the technology,
including the screens and digital video recorders,
is adopted by several of the worlds leading aircraft
manufacturers’
Skyquest Aviation Ltd supplies airborne surveillance
equipment to users around the world. Full product details
can be found at www.skyquest.com
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