Click on one of the links below to view a slide presentation about our industry.
Birdstrike Protection (PPS File: 11 Mb)
Designed as an educational presentation for young people ages 12-16, this interesting slide show uses many fascinating pictures while exploring the physics and engineering aspects of promoting pilot safety.
War on Terrorism: Night Shift on the USS Stennis (PPS File: 1 Mb)
Courtesy of the United States Navy, this presentation gives a close-up view of aircraft carrier operations, and the responsibilities of Carrier Air Wing Nine, deployed in Operation Enduring Freedom (2003). Photos show the various types of fighters, attack planes, helicopters and reconnaissance craft which make up the Wing. Texstars is proud of its role as a defense supplier and manufacturer of specialty components which must demonstrate reliability in peacetime and in war.
Windows with Wings: Development of the F-16 Transparent Canopy (PPS File: 3 Mb)
From the makers of the first transparent wraparound canopy for a U.S. fighter, this show tells one story of the technological wizardry which has placed Texstars, Inc. as the leading supplier of high-tech transparencies for aerospace, defense, and transportation applications. It is a behind-the-scenes look at the engineering challenges presented -- and overcome -- in designing products which provide both excellent visibility and pilot protection.
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