CILAS
to showcase its Safecopter Helicopter Visual Landing Aid System HVLAS
at Euronaval 2012
For
more than 25 years, CILAS (Compagnie Industrielle des Lasers) has been
developing and producing its Helicopter Visual Landing Aid System -
HVLAS also known as SAFECOPTER.
This system includes a digital glide slope indicator, a horizon reference
bar, ship and deck lights, a man-machine interface and an electrical
cabinet.
An NH90
Helicopter about to land on French Navy Frigate Guépratte assisted
by CILAS' Safecopter
(Picture: CILAS)
SAFECOPTER
ensures safety for helicopters, pilots, vessels and crew. More than
130 ships are already equipped all over the world for more than 20 Navies.
This system fits to every ship & Navy thanks to its flexible architecture.
SAFECOPTER meets all pilots’ safety requirements for day and night
taking off & landing phases.
Robust and highly reliable, the product evolves to always fulfil the
safety and operational needs: SAFECOPTER is compliant with any type
of pilot's night vision goggles, up to the latest (NVG Generation III,
filters A & B).
(Video: CILAS)
SAFECOPTER is on board of the French helicopter carrier DIXMUDE (BPC/LPH)
and will be on board the 2 sister ships built for Russian navy.
CILAS and its team will be glad to meet you at Euronaval 2012,
booth #G70 (EADS booth).
