Demonstration of the navigation-tactical digital map generator RN7 on the Mi-8MSB-T helicopter
From 15th till 16th of December, 2016 specialists of the Company "Stork" had made presentation of the EuroAvionics EuroNav7 system on the JSC "Motor Sich" Aviation Company base.
During presentation time on the Mi-8MSB-T helicopter had been installed navigation-tactical digital map generator RN7 equipment and the Esterline Barco MDU268 display unit.
During first presentation day flight crews had looked through possibilities of the EuroAvionics' EasyTask and Map Conversion Suite Ground Station for creation of flight plans, information layers, accomplishment of special tasks of search and rescue, and also after-flight briefing.
During second day, within regular flights flight crews got practical insight into the work of navigation-tactical digital map generator RN7.
All flight crews highly appreciated advantages which the RN7 provides during enroute flights, flights over the water area (low guidance areas), search and rescue flights and reconnaissance.
It is important to note that Mi-8MSB-T helicopter on which all the demonstration have been performed, previously been modified in accordance with the twelve Supplement Type Certificates (№№ DТВ0070, DТВ0071, DТВ0073, DТВ0074, DТВ0075, DТВ0076, DТВ0078, DТВ0079, DТВ0080, DТВ0081, DТВ0082, DТВ0113). The STCs holder for these modifications is the "Stork" Company.