Modernized Super Puma Helicopters Start Arriving

April 04 2012

Switzerland

The Swiss air force has taken delivery of two upgraded Super Puma helicopters, a transport helicopter of French origin, reports defense-aerospace.com.

The modernization, authorized in 2006, includes new avionics that meet modern civil and military requirements.

The aircraft were delivered Monday in Emmen, Switzerland.

The new equipment includes a flight management system; two GPS systems; an inertial navigation system; digital map display; flight data recorders;...

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