Established 2000 from former Thomson-CSF, the Thales Group is a multinational company that designs and builds electrical systems to serve the aerospace, defence, transportation and security industries.
20-Oct-22 - The Schiebel Camcopter S-100 drone completed Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capability demonstration sponsored by the Royal Navy during the REPMUS 2022 NATO military exercise in Portugal #drones
21-Apr-22 - Eve, the Urban Air Mobility (UAM) divison of Embraer, signed partnership with Thales to support the development of electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) in Brazil #urbanairmobility
14-Apr-22 - Offshore helicopter operator Caverton in Nigeria received Africa’s first Level D helicopter full flight training simulator, a Thales Reality H AW139 #simulator
03-Mar-22 - Airbus awarded contract for development and upgrade of 42 French and 18 Spanish helicopters under the Tiger / Tigre Mk III attack helicopter programme. First flight scheduled for 2025 #Tiger3
02-Mar-22 - German Navy NH90 Multi Role Frigate Helicopter (MRFH) “Sea Tiger” helicopters which will replace the Westland Lynx will be equipped with Thales FLASH SONICS dipping sonar and sonobuoy processing systems for anti-submarine warfare #sonar
20-Nov-21 - Thales and Diehl to develop flight control computers for the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) Airbus CityAirbus NextGen aircraft for Urban Air Mobility (UAM) #FlightControl
25-Oct-21 - Airbus increased AS350B3e / H125 helicopter power by up to 10% by making full use of the available power of the existing Safran Arriel 2D engine #power
11-May-21 - Thales Reality H full-motion flight simulator for the H145 inaugurated at the Helisim Simulation Center inside the Airbus Helicopters facility in Grand Prairie, Texas #H145
30-Apr-21 - French Special Forces NH90 pilots will use the Thales’s Topowl Helmet System which has also been selected for the Standard 3 upgrade of the Tiger being developed jointly by France, Germany and Spain #Topowl
25-Mar-21 - The first of the new generation Airborne Early Warning (AEW) helicopter for the Royal Navy was delivered to 820 Squadron. The Merlin ASaC (Airborne Surveillance and Control) will make maiden deployment aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth this year #Crowsnest