GriggTech, Inc.
The GriggTech AMS5000 was provided through Boeing to the Chilean Army for use aboard their fleet of MD530F helicopters. The Chilean Army's AMS controls various combinations of FN HMP (12.7mm) machine gun pods and FN 7-tube rocket launchers.
Shown above is the Chilean Army MD530F cockpit installation of the ACP5000 Armament Control Panel.
The ACP5000 employs a new unique edge lighted panel that is sunlight readable and night vision compatible. The indicators display (icons) on-board weapons by type and location, AMS health (FAULT), gun pod status (RCK, RDY SAFE) and ammo/rocket inventory (LOW) status.
Shown above is the cabin installation of the ACU5000 Armament Control Unit in the Chilean Army MD530F. The unit is mounted on the back side of the pilot's seat.
