Update in pictures at Portsmouth dockyard
Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine will build and deliver the complete INBS, including electronic chart display and information system (ECDIS-N (U.K.)) for the new aircraft carriers. The system will include navigation planning, electronic charts and radar displays, as well as a comprehensive set of sensors and software. The contract also provides for equipment integration and testing. Deliveries are scheduled to be completed in 2018.
Northrop Grumman Sperry Marine has already completed the initial design phase of the contract, including change requests, and is currently designing a Navigation Light System under an option in the production contract.
Brand-Rex Blown Away by Award of New Aircraft Carrier Contract
Brand-Rex and Capita IT Services announce a £5 million contract to provide a complete fibre communications infrastructure for the two new Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers.
The Brand-Rex fibre optic network will provide the robust infrastructure for all IP based communications requirements on the two vessels – from voice and data systems to sophisticated aircraft deployment – creating a flexible and resilient communications system capable of serving the needs of these modern warships. Brand-Rex is working with long standing partner, Capita IT Services on this contract. Capita IT Services will provide both project management and installation services.
A&P Module Video
A video discussing the problems of moving such a large piece of metal
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