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Helicopters & Special Purpose Aircraft
Kavlico is known for high reliability sensors and related technologies for primary and secondary flight control. This ranges from the cockpit to the flight control surfaces.
Kavlico specializes in high accuracy thrust control levers. Kavlico also specializes in sensors that interface with full authority digital engine controls (FADECs).
Kavlico designs and manufactures cockpit controls for landing gear and steering systems and their associated sensors.
Helicopter & special purpose aircraft are now required to have flight data recorders and Kavlico is the leading manufacturer of force sensors products that provide feedback to the data recorders.
Kavlico sensors can be found on the following helicopter & special purpose aircraft platforms:
- Boeing – KC-135, KC-10, AH64, T-45, X45
- Lockheed – C5A/B, P-3C, S-3A
- Boeing (formerly McDonnell Douglas) – AV-8B, C-17
- Hughes – AAH
- Bell Helicopter – V-22, Eagle Eye
- General Atomics – Predator
- Nothrup Grumman – X47
- UAV/UCAVs
- Sikorsky – CH53
