Tactical Air Support, Inc, has completed a first on a Northrop F-5 equipped with Garmin‘s G3000 integrated avionics system. The supersonic airplane will soon be used by the U.S. Navy for air-to-air combat training, close-air support training, tactics development and evaluation support, Garmin said.
Garmin’s G3000 Flies in Tactical Fighter
Key Takeaways:
- Tactical Air Support, Inc. successfully completed the first flight of a Northrop F-5 fighter jet equipped with Garmin's G3000 integrated avionics system.
- The modernized F-5 will be utilized by the U.S. Navy for air-to-air combat training, close-air support, and tactics development, with Garmin praising the rapid six-month integration time.
- The G3000 system integrates with the F-5's existing mission computer, offering advanced mapping, tactical radio, radar display, night vision goggle support, and glove-compatible controls.
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