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Friday, July 13, 2012

Thales TopOwl helmet mounted sight and display selected for A400M flight tests

TopOwl® HMSDThales announces that its TopOwl® HMSD (Helmet-Mounted Sight and Display) has been selected by the Organisation for Joint Armaments Cooperation (OCCAR) for flight testing on board the A400M prototype.

The purpose of the tests, scheduled between June 2012 and April 2013, is to confirm compatibility of HMSD with the military transport aircraft for night missions.

During the campaign, A400M pilots will benefit from the integrated night vision function of the TopOwl®.

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