英国航天公司布拉克内尔分部正打入高可靠性惯性系统的军火市场,试图削弱美国在惯导环形激光陀螺技术与销售方面所保持的领先地位。分部已对 Westland/Agusta EH101直升飞机惯导系统进行投标,可望今年年末做出决定。分部航天系统的销售经理 P.G.Yeo 预言,该公司在12个月内将插手很多军火市场。他说:“EH101商用型直升飞机的惯导 Bracknell, the British space agency, is moving into the munitions market of a high-reliability inertial system in an attempt to undercut the United States’ leadership in the technology and sales of Inertial ring laser gyros. The Division has already tendered the Westland / Agusta EH101 helicopter inertial navigation system and is expected to make a decision by the end of this year. P.G. Yeo, sales manager for segment aerospace systems, predicts the company will be involved in a number of arms markets in 12 months. He said: ”EH101 commercial helicopter’s inertial navigation