2013 Press Releases

Selex ES SAGE makes first UAS flight on Schiebel's CAMCOPTER® S-100

Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, has flown their SAGE electronic warfare system on an unmanned aerial system for the first time. On 12 December, the system flew on-board a Schiebel CAMCOPTER® S-100 UAS in two separate flight trials after an integration period of just two days.
Luton 20/12/2013 10:30

AgustaWestland Signs Norwegian All Weather SAR Helicopter Contract for 16 AW101 Helicopters

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract for 16 AW101 helicopters plus support and training, valued at approximately £1 billion (€1.15 billion), to meet the Norwegian All Weather SAR Helicopter (NAWSARH) requirement. The contract also includes an option for six further aircraft.
Oslo 19/12/2013 17:52

Cisco and Finmeccanica Set Sights on Global Defense and Security Market

Cisco and Finmeccanica Set Sights on Global Defense and Security Market
London 18/12/2013 19:00

Italian Police take delivery of fifth AW139 Helicopter

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce the Italian Police has taken delivery of a fifth AW139 intermediate twin engine helicopter which will be based in Reggio Calabria.
Yeovil 09/12/2013 16:00

Selex ES awarded AUD $188m contract for ANZAC-Class frigate communications upgrade

Selex ES has been awarded a contract by the Australian Defence Materiel Organisation to provide and support modernised communications systems for the Royal Australian Navy's eight ANZAC-Class frigates, as part of the SEA1442 Phase 4 programme.
Rome 06/12/2013 14:00

Selex ES Falco begins supporting United Nations peacekeeping operations

On 3 December 2013, the Selex ES Falco tactical Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) took to the air to begin its role supporting the United Nations (UN) MONUSCO peacekeeping operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
New York 05/12/2013 15:00

Selex ES appointed to provide Games perimeter security measures

The Organising Committee for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games has appointed Selex ES as its Official Protective Perimeter Security Provider.
Glasgow 04/12/2013 11:00

Brazilian Air Force takes delivery of 400th GRIFO radar

Today, Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, celebrated the delivery of the 400th GRIFO radar, which is to be used by the Brazilian Air Force. The company marked the occasion with a ceremony at the Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci, in Milan, Italy.
Milan 03/12/2013 18:00

Russian Post launches Eastern Europe's largest international mail hub, designed and developed by Selex ES

Today in Moscow, in the presence of representatives of the Russian Federation Government, Russian Post opened its new international mail hub at Vnukovo airport. The hub was designed and developed by Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company.
Rome 25/11/2013 16:15

Selex ES and BAE Systems sign teaming agreement for Eurofighter Typhoon Electronic Warfare Operational Support (EWOS)

Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, and BAE Systems have signed a teaming agreement that will see the two companies working together to provide Electronic Warfare Operational Support (EWOS) for Eurofighter Typhoon customers. The work will initially focus on current and potential future export campaigns and the Eurofighter Typhoon core programme where appropriate.
Dubai 21/11/2013 14:15

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