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FLIR Systems Expands Presence On Sikorsky Black Hawks

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Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

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FLIR Systems announced this week a number of recent orders are expanding the company's presence on Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopters. Since the beginning of 2009, more than 60 of FLIR Systems' Star SAFIRE and BRITE Star class systems have been ordered for U.S. and international installations on this platform. FLIR Systems continues to provide the sensors of choice for Black Hawks around the world through the following procurements: Selection of the Talon class of compact multi-sensor systems for U.S. Army…

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