French avionics and electro-optical group SFIM is presenting its Strix integrated target acquisition and designation system, the multi-role sighting core of the Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopter.
The Strix unit houses a thermal imager, television camera and laser rangefinder, along with their optical channels and direct view optics.
The company has produced stabilised sights for Gazelle helicopters, among others.
Source: Flight Daily News
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