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Selex continues to equip Royal Air Force Chinooks

London, United Kingdom - New batch of sensor systems for the type

Selex Galileo, the Finmeccanica's hi-tech subsidiary, has signed a follow-on contract to supply electro-optical/infrared sensor packages to equip Royal Air Force CH-47 Chinook twin-rotor helicopters. The new 16.8 million dollar contract covers the delivery of 20 turret-housed Titan 385ES-HD high-definition optics for the type. The first 10 million pound contract was signed in 2009. Selex was...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1141542
Rome, Italy, 05/31/2012 23:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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