IMDEX Asia (video): Sagem highlights maritime optronic systems
Sagem talked to Shephard at this year’s IMDEX Asia about the company’s current offering of optronic systems for both surface and sub-surface vessels.
Pierre-Olivier Nougues, Sagem’s VP Sales and Marketing, explained the company’s products including the Vigy Observer, which can be installed on any type of ship, from merchant marine freighters to fast patrol boats.
Another optronic system is the PASEO electro-optical FCS that provides surface vessels with high precision engagement capabilities.
More advanced electro-optical systems come in the form of the Vampir NG and EOMS NG. Both are capable of Infrared Search and Track (IRST), providing
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