Northrop Division Delivering with Navigation Device

The Navigation Systems Division of Northrop Grumman announced the delivery of the 20,000th navigation device used in fighter aircraft, missiles and the Mars Rover. The LN-200 device has been in high production since 1994 and delivered to more than 100 customers worldwide. The device is used for instrument stabilization, motion compensation and as a backup navigation sensor. “Its high demand is testament to its superior performance and versatility,” said Gorik Hossepian, vice president of navigation and positioning systems for the Woodland Hills-based Navigation Systems Division. Mark R. Madler