GMS Corporation maintains an extensive assortment of lights, panels, and lighting control products, including exterior (formation, navigation, taxi and landing lights) as well as interior (cabin and cockpit lighting) products.
GMS Corporation is proud to be the authorized reseller of Astronics Luminescent Systems lighting products, including their world-famous, exclusive formation lighting, custom avionics keyboard panels, illuminated display panels, control panel assemblies, floodlights, map lights, caution/indicator panels, and ambient light sensors, as well as a large range of inverters, power supplies, and dimmer units required to control lighting systems. GMS will provide full exterior lighting systems.
Cockpit Lighting
GMS provides both legacy and innovative cockpit lighting and control panels including avionics HMIs, keyboards, panels, bezels, and displays. Offerings also include dimmers, controllers, and power supplies.
Formation Lights
GMS Corporation can provide the full complement of exterior formation lighting for almost every US origin military platform. Dual mode formation lights can be used for normal visual operations and/or NVIS viewable operations where Night Vision Goggles (NVGs) are employed. Formation lights are thin film Electroluminescent (EL) technology based devices. The lights are used in aircraft to help pilots navigate aircraft safely at night while flying in formation.
Panels
Astronics’ custom designed panels incorporate high reliability push button switches. They combine audible feedback with long switch life (over 1 million operations). Switch assemblies are fully sealed and conform to the most demanding of environmental test specifications. Astronics produces the complete control interface, including push button switches, specified controls, and displays, together with any required electronic components.
Taxi Lights
GMS Corporation offers the highest performing LED PAR lights in the industry. The Astronics-developed family of PAR lights incorporates functionality, versatility, and lighting performance within standard PAR packaging. The PAR light family consists of three sizes of LED lights: PAR 36, PAR 46, and PAR 64. The PAR 36 and PAR 46 are available in landing or taxi configurations while the PAR 64 is configured as a landing light. The PAR 64 is an LED replacement for parts: 4559, Q4559, Q4559X, TAE0728-1.