Rotorcraft
Flir, Airbus Helicopters Join Forces for German Police
Flir to supply Star Safire 380-HD.

Flir Systems and Airbus Helicopters Deutschland have formed a partnership to offer so-called enhanced availability electro-optical systems for the German police helicopter market. Under the terms of the deal, Flir Systems (Chalet 373) provides Star Safire 380-HD systems combined with a new service support package exclusive to German police operators buying new aircraft.

Flir has committed base dedicated spare Star Safire systems in Germany to support the effort. The Baden-Wurttemberg police department expects to serve as launch customer in Germany, followed by the Niedersachsen and Nordrhein Westflalen police forces.