Northrop Grumman



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  • Guardian™ testing mapData accumulated during a govnernment evaluation on operational revenue generating aircraft displayed no measurable fuel penalty or loss of performance with pod installed.
  • Accumulated more than 22,000 on-aircraft system operating hours
  • Flew more than 4,500 sorties
  • Validated low impact to airline operations and aircraft performance during 14-month flight evaluation
  • No impact to Flight Deck workload
  • 11 aircraft modified
  • Production complete (12 systems)
  • FAA certification on three wide body aircraft demonstrates the commercial installation viability of Guardian™ System

B-747, MD-10, and MD-11 flying with Guardian™ pods