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Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)

Why Open Standards Like CMOSS and SOSA Are the New Normal

This essential guide describes MOSA's significance for defense technology and the roles standards like SOSA, CMFF, CMOSS, VICTORY, GVA, and FACE play.

09/03/2021
Simplifying TDL Integration on Naval Platforms

Simplifying TDL Integration on Naval Platforms

Navies that choose Curtiss-Wright’s trusted and proven TDL offerings can reduce integration time and costs and get to deployment faster with fully integrated and interoperable TDL networks.

02/02/2021
The Problem of Obsolete Avionics

The Problem of Obsolete Avionics

One issue that fleet owners face for their older aircraft is the obsolescence of avionics systems. This paper presents different strategies for addressing this growing problem, including replacing obsolete line replaceable units (LRUs) using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products.

12/21/2020
Fortress Recorder product overview video

Fortress Recorder Product Overview

Fortress is a combined voice and flight data recorder with data link and image recording capability.

12/04/2020
PGS Replay Software product overview video

PGS Replay Software Product Overview

This short video shows an overview of the replay software which is compatible with Curtiss-Wright crash-survivable recorders, which include our MPFR and Fortress range of crash recorders.

12/04/2020
New Commercial Airliner Rapidly Deploys Customizable Mission Recording System

New Commercial Airliner Rapidly Deploys Customizable Mission Recording System

A new aircraft development program wanted to deploy the most modern avionics systems available to ensure the aircraft could compete against the newest on the market.

11/02/2020
Unmanned Underwater Vehicle NAS Protects Terabytes of Top Secret Mission Data

Unmanned Underwater Vehicle NAS Protects Terabytes of Top Secret Mission Data

In search of a small form factor network attached storage (NAS) solution for a new UUV, an engineer at a defense contractor reached out to Curtiss-Wright. The UUV required a high storage capacity solution to store critical mission data on long-range missions.

06/11/2020
Meeting Recommended, Likely, and Newly Introduced Recorder Regulations for Light Aircraft and Rotorcraft

Meeting Recommended, Likely, and Newly Introduced Recorder Regulations for Light Aircraft and Rotorcraft

This white paper looks at the motivations behind introducing requirements for some form of flight recorders, what options are available and discusses what may be the best choice.

06/02/2020
Video System Upgrade on Aerial Support Aircraft

Video System Upgrade on Aerial Support Aircraft

The rapid change in both sensor and video system technology in the last decade has pushed aircraft operators to evaluate their system architecture to maximize performance and reduce complexity and system weight.

08/06/2019
Powerful Recorder Solution Meets New Rotorcraft Regulations

Powerful Recorder Solution Meets New Rotorcraft Regulations

This case study describes how a rotorcraft manufacturer upgraded its existing flight data recorders with one designed to accommodate enhanced data acquisition needs and meet current and upcoming regulations.

06/05/2019
5th Generation Fighter Finds Room for Aircraft Monitoring Instrumentation

5th Generation Fighter Finds Room for Aircraft Monitoring Instrumentation

This case study describes how an operator of a 5th generation fighter found room to install aircraft monitoring instrumentation to help examine performance and rapidly identify any future issues.

05/30/2019
Utilizing Flexible FDR Architectures to Meet Upcoming Regulations

Utilizing Flexible FDR Architectures to Meet Upcoming Regulations

This white paper discusses the details of the requirements for an FDR, how they can be built and how Wi-Fi-enabled aircraft can be used to stream FDR data.

03/14/2019