Saab has received an order from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), India. The contract value is approximately 24 million US Dollar. Saab will commence serial production of an integrated electronic warfare self-protection system for installation on the Indian Advanced Light Helicopter, Dhruv.
"We are proud of being a supplier for this advanced helicopter and look forward to continue our cooperation and long term relationship with HAL", says Micael Johansson, President, Saab Avitronics.
This production order follows an order for development and prototypes deliveries and an initial production order received in April 2008.
Development as well as production takes place at Saab in South Africa.
| Contact details from our directory: | |
| Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (Helicopter Division Bangalore) | Airframer |
| Saab Electronic Defence Systems | Electronic Warfare Systems, Onboard Computers, Electronic Control Equipment, Electric Motors, Weapons Countermeasures |
| Related aircraft programs: |
| HAL Dhruv |
| Related directory sectors: |
| Weapons Systems |
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