TACAN

Indra Air Traffic Inc., the U.S.-based subsidiary of the Spanish defence technology group Indra, has secured a contract to renew the U.S. Air Force’s Man-Portable Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) systems. The project, valued at up to 198,360,000 US dollars, will run until 2032 and will involve the design, engineering, commissioning, technical maintenance, and potential upgrades of the systems.

Indra secures nearly USD 200 million contract with U.S. Air Force to renew man-portable tactical navigation systems

Air, Important / By Defence Industry Europe

The portable TACAN technology provides accurate and reliable navigation support for military and civilian aircraft, even in environments where GNSS and GPS signals are compromised.

The US Air Force recently signed a contract with Thales to purchase six man-portable Tactical Air Navigation systems to be used overseas.

US Air Force acquires man-portable TACAN systems from Thales

Air / By Defence Industry Europe

The US Air Force recently signed a contract with Thales to purchase six man-portable Tactical Air Navigation systems to be used overseas.