Cessna has selected Northrop Grumman's navigational and global positioning systems for its new Citation Latitude midsize business jet. The fibre-optic gyro-compass LCR-100 Attitude and Heading Reference System and the LCR-100N Hybrid Navigator are developed by Northrop's navigation systems arm, LITEF. Last year, Cessna announced that it had chosen the LCR-100N for its Citation Ten.
Source: Flight Daily News
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