Avionics
Thommen ADCs Support Supersonic Flying
The new capabilities include support for supersonic flight and angle-of-attack (AOA) computations.
Thommen's AC32 incorporates high-speed sensors to compute supersonic speeds.
Thommen's AC32 incorporates high-speed sensors to compute supersonic speeds.

Thommen Aircraft Equipment has added capabilities to its AC32 air data computer, including support for supersonic flight and angle-of-attack (AOA) computations to help prevent critical flight attitudes at low speeds. The company also highlighted at the Aircraft Electronics Association conference “substantial investments in a new line of digital avionics and display solutions.”