Global Avionics Market 2018
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DESCRIPTION<br />
• <strong>Avionics</strong>, or aviation electronics, is a general word used for all types of electrical equipment utilized in missiles,<br />
aircraft as well as spacecraft. <strong>Avionics</strong> includes components that are directly used by the pilot such as radio<br />
communication, navigation and weather radar equipment. Additionally, avionics also consist of other electronic<br />
systems that not directly utilized by the pilot that control as well as monitor flight and performance of engine.<br />
• The term avionics includes the electronic systems that are utilized in aircraft, artificial satellites, and spacecraft.<br />
The various avionic systems include communications, the display, navigation and management of multiple<br />
systems, along with several of the systems that are fixed to aircraft to conduct individual functions. These<br />
functions can either be simple or complicated such as a searchlight for a police helicopter or the tactical system<br />
for an airborne early warning platform. The term avionics is a combination of both the words aviation as well as<br />
electronics.