Brazil Army to upgrade Esquilo/Fennec helicopter fleet

Brazil will retrofit a total of 36 Esquilo/Fennec helicopters under a contract signed with Thales, that will provide its Integrated Electronic Stand-by Instrument (IESI). Completion is expected in 2018.
The first batch of six helicopters will be completed by 2014.
The upgrade includes new artificial horizon, altimeter and airspeed indicator.
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