ROCKWELL COLLINS: Rockwell Collins receives $50 million Pacer CRAG production award from US Air Force.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-9 April 1999-ROCKWELL COLLINS: Rockwell Collins receives $50 million Pacer CRAG production award from US Air Force (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:070499 CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- The US Air Force is purchasing $50 million worth of additional avionics equipment for use in the Pacer CRAG program, for retrofit of 550 KC-135 tanker aircraft.

The Collins avionics supporting the Pacer CRAG program include the FMS-800 Flight Management System that allows integrated flight management; autonomous integrated navigation using inertial navigation and GPS; mission preparation that provides for system initialization, complete flight and mission planning and storage, and retrieval of mission related data; automatic great circle guidance in civil...