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range and a new, enhanced color palette that features four­times more color contouring than traditional weather radars on the market. The Doppler­based, solid­ state GWX 75 offers a range of 320 nautical miles, horizontal scan angles of up to 120 degrees and to focus on an area of interest, pilot­adjustable sector scanning. The GWX 75 also retains vertical scan capabilities, which allows the pilot to focus on storm tops, gradients and storm cell buildup at various altitudes. Optional features such as Doppler­enabled turbulence detection and ground clutter suppression are also available with the GWX 75.
Also included as part of this upgrade:
= Split­screen view is available on the MFD, offering a simultaneous view of maps, charts, checklists, flight plans and more on a single screen.
= Pilots can view decoded Terminal Aerodrome Forecasts (TAFs) on the primary flight
display (PFD) and multi­function displays (MFD).
Additionally, Garmin has recently completed a King Air G1000 NXi integrated flight deck testimonial video, where owners and operators explain why they
selected the G1000 NXi and how it reduces operating costs, improves payload and enhanced reliability. The testimonial video can be viewed at: youtube.com/ watch?v=XngoEec9DRc
For current King Air owners and operators, the latest features are available immediately from select Garmin Authorized Dealers as a free upgrade (installation and hardware charges may apply). Optional equipment upgrades are also currently available. King Air owners and operators may contact a Garmin Authorized Dealer for pricing information. For more details regarding the G1000 NXi upgrade for the King Air, contact Scott Frye at (913)­440­2412. For additional information, visit: garmin.com/kingair.
Raisbeck Names Baker Aviation as Authorized Dealer
Raisbeck Engineering, Inc., a leading provider of performance enhancement systems for the King Air, has added Baker Aviation of Fort Worth, Texas, to its global network of Authorized Dealers.
Established in 2008, Baker Aviation is a full­service aircraft maintenance, management and charter company headquartered at Meacham International Airport (KFTW) in Fort Worth. FAA Part 145 maintenance services are provided for Hawker, King Air, Beechcraft, Citation, Learjet, Falcon, Challenger and Gulfstream aircraft. Baker is a dealer for BLR Aerospace King Air performance upgrades, a stocking distributor of PMA Parts from Omega Aircraft Articles and a dealer for Aircraft Lighting International. It is also the exclusive master distributor of the HOT­STOP® ‘L’ Fire Containment product line. To learn more or to schedule service, please visit baker-aviation.com or call (972) 248­0457.
PWI Announces New Installation Centers
American Aviation of Brooksville, Florida, B & G Aviation of George­ town, Texas, and Fieldtech Avionics and Instruments, Inc. of Fort Worth,
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