Mission-driven information fusion in Dornier 228 cockpit

When the Dornier 228 was engineered it was ahead of its time. Its revolutionary wing design provided the ...

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Mission-driven information fusion in Dornier 228 cockpit

When the Dornier 228 was engineered it was ahead of its time. Its revolutionary wing design provided the 19-seat market with brand new capabilities, which are unmatched even today. Huge…

 
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“More than a simple guard”

Taking off and landing on a grass or gravel runway requires a robust aircraft. Even as resilient as the Dornier 228 is, there can be advantages to having additional protection….

 
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“The wing makes all the difference”

“Aerodynamically speaking, it’s the best you can get – an amazingly smooth surface, no edges, nothing.” Anyone joining Thomas Imke for a visit to the RUAG assembly hall in Oberpfaffenhofen…