IAI unveils a new advanced Airborne INS/GPS Navigation System TNL- 16 GI

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Tamam Division (IAI/TAMAM) unveiled its new advanced Airborne INS/GPS Navigation System TNL-16GI, based on Ring Laser Gyro technology.

The TNL-16GI is a new member of TAMAM’s TNL-16 Airborne Inertial Navigation Systems family, based on proven products and technology. Thousands of TNL-16 systems were supplied to customers so far.

The new TNL-16GI is intended for use in fighters, fixed wing aircraft, helicopters, Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and intelligence & targeting systems, where high accuracy navigation is needed.
TNL16-GI incorporates Tamam’s advanced and highly accurate Ring Laser Gyroscopes and Accelerometers. An embedded GPS is integrated with the navigation algorithm, to provide precise navigation solution.
Mr. Shaul Shahar, General Manger of IAI’s Tamam Division, said: “The TNL-16G is part of TAMAM’s advanced line of successful airborne navigation systems. We are proud of this new system which was tailored for high accuracy airborne navigation missions in Israel and overseas.”

TNL16-GI performance:
Parameters Pure Inertial (Lat. <45º) Blended INS/DGPS
Position 0.8 Nm/h 15 m SEP
Velocity 1 m/sec 0.05 m/sec
Roll/pitch 0.05º 0.05º
True heading 0.1º 0.05º