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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Eurocopter's multi-role EC645 military helicopter to make its debut at the 2010 Eurosatory exhibition

EC645Eurocopter has unveiled its new EC645 military helicopter at the Eurosatory defence exhibition being held in Paris this week.

The EC645 is intended to be a highly capable, medium-sized multirole platform for armed reconnaissance, fire support, observation, airlift missions and search & rescue based on the EC145.

Equipped with the Stand Alone Weapon System (SAWS) developed by Eurocopter and ATE, the EC645 incorporates a mission computer, an electro-optical system with TV and infrared cameras and laser telemeter (with laser designator as needed), a targeting system with a helmet mounted sight and display, two multi-purpose weapon pylons with slaving units, and a choice of weapons loads (guns, missiles and unguided or guided rockets).

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