SASEMAR AW-139 Helicopter Upgrade Finalized

As 2024 comes to a close, Airborne Technologies is delighted to announce the successful completion of the second platform upgrade under the iSAR SASEMAR initiative. Following the recent upgrade of the CASA CN-235, the Leonardo AW-139 helicopter has now been equipped with state-of-the-art technology, marking the next milestone in enhancing the operational capabilities of the Spanish Maritime Safety and Rescue Agency (SASEMAR).

 

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This phase of the project included:

  • Integration of a 10" EO/IR gimbal with advanced overwatch software
  • Integration of the existing mission system into the new iSAR system
  • Installation of a Honeywell Aspire 200 Satcom system
  • Modernization of the onboard workstation to meet current operational demands

Wolfgang Grumeth, CEO of Airborne Technologies, states:
“We are proud to have supported SASEMAR in their mission of saving lives at sea, together with our partner Schiebel. Completing the upgrades for both the CASA CN-235 and the AW-139 marks an important milestone in equipping Salvamento Marítimo with state-of-the-art technology for their critical operations. It has been an honor to contribute to such a meaningful project. We wish the Spanish crews safe operations and all our partners and clients a joyful holiday season.”

Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year!