by Eleanor Dixon | Aug 1, 2023
About the UpgradeDeveloping Capabilities Scientific Instruments Infrastructure Projects Keep in touch Electrical Power Systems The electrical power systems are fundamental to the aircraft’s research capabilities. This project will develop the electrical power systems...
by Eleanor Dixon | Aug 1, 2023
About the UpgradeDeveloping Capabilities Scientific Instruments Infrastructure Projects Keep in touch Cabin The aircraft cabin upgrade is a major project for the Mid-Life Upgrade programme. Improving the usability and flexibility of the on board laboratory space is...
by Eleanor Dixon | Aug 1, 2023
About the UpgradeDeveloping Capabilities Scientific Instruments Infrastructure Projects Keep in touch Pylons Pylons under each wing can carry up to five instruments each. These probes mostly make in situ aerosol and cloud particle measurements where airflow...
by Eleanor Dixon | Aug 1, 2023
About the UpgradeDeveloping Capabilities Scientific Instruments Infrastructure Projects Keep in touch Rear Hold The rear hold of the aircraft is used to hold instrumentation needing access to the underside of the aircraft. In most cases this is to measure the...
by Eleanor Dixon | Aug 1, 2023
About the UpgradeDeveloping Capabilities Scientific Instruments Infrastructure Projects Keep in touch SATCOM The SATCOM system (airborne communication via a satellite link) provides an internet connection for the aircraft. It is primarily used by the scientists to...
