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EADS Defense & Security: obstacle warning system to enhance flight safety of Slovenian police helicopters

Paris, France - 50 systems in operational use worldwide

EADS Defence & Security (DS) will equip the Slovenian police force’s helicopter squadron with the globally unique HELLAS (Helicopter Laser Radar) obstacle warning system, which enables helicopter missions to be carried out even when visibility is extremely poor. As the company announced on Monday, Defence Electronics (DE), an integrated activity of DS, has been awarded a contract for a HELLAS s...

fra/pec - 1111099
Rome, Italy, 11/09/2009 15:55
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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