Mission Support System

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The Mission Support System (MSS) is a subsystem of the Ground Support System . It supports the pilots' mission planning in military airborne units.

tasks

The system supports the following tasks:

  • Loading mission data
  • Pilot briefing
  • Creation of flight plans
  • Creation of flight routes
  • Simulation of missions
  • Data exchange with the Eurofighter

Competing products

The Jeppesen company offers various software products that support flight planning and implementation. In particular, the electronic flight bag products are also used for flight planning and to support pilots in their missions.