Uncrewed Vehicles

Wescam MX-10 EO/IR payload flying on Camcopter S-100 UAV

19th January 2011

Schiebel Aircraft GmbH and Wescam L-3 Communications are delighted to announce the first flight of a Camcopter S-100 UAV with the Wescam MX-10 EO/IR payload …

Defence Helicopter

New UH-72A Lakota S&S MEP Aircraft showcased

19th November 2010

The Product Office for the Army's Light Utility Helicopter, the UH-72A Lakota showcased its latest version of the prototype aircraft Nov. 16 at the Sparkman …

Defence Helicopter

Large Saudi helicopter order

22nd October 2010

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress today of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Saudi Arabia of: 36 AH-64D Block III …

Uncrewed Vehicles

L-3 WESCAM EO/IR sensors to support the US Army's LEMV

2nd September 2010

L-3 WESCAM announced today that it has received an order from Quantum Research International Inc. to supply the vital imaging and targeting sensors required for …

Defence Helicopter

CAE wins military contracts valued at more than C$100 million

14th December 2009

CAE today announced a series of military contracts with the Netherlands, Germany, and other global defence forces. The contracts, valued at more than C$100 million, …

Defence Helicopter

Sensor turret installation is validated for the UH-72A

2nd December 2009

Flight tests have been completed with the electro-optical/infrared sensor turret for UH-72A Lakotas that will be operated by the US Army National Guard in Security …

Defence Helicopter

L-3 WESCAM to Supply Boeing with MX-15 EO/IR system for Canadian Forces Helicopter Program

28th October 2009

L-3 WESCAM has announced that it has been selected by Boeing to supply fifteen digital electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) imaging sensors for the Canadian Medium-Heavy …

Defence Helicopter

L-3 WESCAM to display MX-10 at Helitech 2009

4th September 2009

L-3 WESCAM, a wholly owned subsidiary of L-3 Communications, announced today that its MX-10 EO/IR turret will be on display at Chalet 10 at the …

Uncrewed Vehicles

L-3 Mobius Makes First Public Flight

10th August 2009

L-3’s Mobius an optionally piloted aircraft system built by L-3 Communications, made its first public flight today at the 5th Biennial Unmanned Systems Demonstration hosted …

Defence Helicopter

L-3 WESCAM celebrates 1,000th delivery milestone with UK MoD

19th June 2009

L-3 WESCAM, a wholly owned subsidiary of L-3 Communications, announced today that it has delivered its 1,000th MX Series electro-optic/infrared (EO/IR) imaging turret to the …

Defence Helicopter

L-3 WESCAM launches MX-10 EO/IR imaging turret

15th June 2009

L-3 WESCAM announced today the launch of its MX-10 EO/IR turret. The flight-proven MX-10 incorporates the company’s multi-spectral MX-series technology into a smaller turret to …

Military helicopters - scout/light attack

MD 530G Lebanon

The Armed MD 530G Scout Attack Helicopter features next-generation all-glass cockpit that includes: two Genesys Aerosystems IDU-680 6” x 9” LCD primary displays, Tek Fusion ...

Military helicopters - scout/light attack

Bell 407GX

The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency noted that the proposed sale of five Bell 407GX helicopters will help compensate for the combat loss of seven IA407 helicopters ...

ISR/special mission

King Air 350ER -Canada

Programme Background Canadian Special Forces was looking to procure ISR aircraft to support their missions both overseas and domestically.  There were few Canadian suppliers to sell ...

ISR/special mission

King Air 350ER ISR - Kuwait

Feb 2018: The US State Department has approved an estimated $259m potential foreign military sale of King Air 350ER intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft ...

Military helicopters - scout/light attack

AH-6i (Thailand)

Programme Background The US State Department has made a determination approving the possible $400 million sale on 24 September 2019. The eight AH-6i light attack ...

Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tactical

Orlik [Poland]

Programme Background Inception & Cancellation The Orlik programme was launched in early 2015 to procure a tactical UAV to carry out short-range ISTAR missions for the Polish ...

Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tactical

Orlik (Options) [Poland]

Programme Background Inception & Cancellation The Orlik programme was launched in early 2015 with the aim of procuring a tactical UAV that can carry out ...

Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

Bayraktar TB2 - Second Batch (Morocco)

Programme Background Morocco's military modernisation In 2017, Morocco established a five-year plan to modernise the military equipment of its navy, army and airforce to bring ...

Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

Bayraktar TB2 - First Batch (Morocco)

Programme Background Morocco's military modernisation In 2017, Morocco established a five-year plan to modernise the military equipment of its navy, army and airforce to bring ...

Subsystems: visual

L3 Wescam MX - Sim

Partnering with L3 Wescam, INSYEN has developed the MX - Sim, a training product which simulates the operations of the L3 Wescam MX-series of EO/IR ...

Subsystems: visual

L3 Wescam MX - Emulator

INSYEN has partnered with L3 Wescam to develop the MX -Emulator, a product which emulates the operations of L3 Wescam's MX series of EO/IR turrets, ...

Maritime patrol

Dash 8-300

The Bombardier Dash 8-300 MPA is based on the Q300 regional turboprop aircraft. The Q200 model, with a shorter fuselage, is also used in the ...

Military helicopters - scout/light attack

MD 530G

The MD 530G is the newest addition to the MD Helicopters line of light scout attack platforms. It has increased-capacity landing gear and a mission-configurable ...

Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tactical

Viking 400

The Viking 400 is a TUAS designed to carry a wide range of payloads, including EO/IR sensors, lidar, SIGINT and ELINT systems and CBRN detectors. ...

Transport

Cessna 208 Caravan

The Cessna 208 Caravan light transport aircraft is manufactured by Textron Aviation. Almost 3000 have been made, mostly for civilian and commercial service, since 1982. ...

EO/IR systems

MX-8

The MX-8 is a compact, multi-sensor and multi-spectral imaging system in a single LRU configuration. It is the smallest of Wescam's MX-Series, and is suitable ...

EO/IR systems

MX-10D

The MX-10D is a multi-sensor, multispectral targeting system in a single-line replaceable unit configuration. It is designed to be mounted on fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft, ...

ISR/special mission, Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

Q01 / Q02

The Q01 is an optinoal piloted MALE prototype aircraft developed by Reiner Stemme Utility Air-Systems GmbH in collaboration with the Emirate of Qatar. The Q02 has ...

ISR/special mission

King Air ISR

Developed by Beechcraft, the King Air ISR special mission family comprises King Air 200, 300 and 350 variants. It is designated as Shadow R.Mk 1 ...

EO/IR systems, Sea: ship surveillance and fire control systems

MX-10MS

The MX-10MS is a small, multi-sensor, multispectral imaging system in a single-LRU configuration. It has been designed to support a range of missions, including ship ...

EO/IR systems

MX-15

The MX-15 is an HD multi-sensor, multispectral imaging system suitable for medium-altitude, covert ISR, armed reconnaissance and SAR missions. Up to six sensors can be ...

Air: helicopter radar, Air: surveillance and maritime patrol radar, Air: UAS radar

RDR-1700B(V)1 & AN/ZPY-4(V)1

The RDR-1700B(V)1 and AN/ZPY-4(V)1 radar systems are designed for maritime surveillance, tracking and classifying targets of interest in a range of applications, including: naval aviation, ...

Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - tactical

Sky Guard SG-03

Saudi Arabia’s tactical Sky Guard SG-03 was developed by Prince Sultan Advanced Technology Research Institute (PSATRI) – an R&D; organisation that supports the Royal Saudi ...

Land: vehicle surveillance/target acquisition systems

MX-GCS

The MX-GCS is an above-armour gunner or commander sight that enables armoured vehicles to detect, identify, track and engage targets when either stationary or on ...