Technology Transfer Agreement between Sagem and HAL


Indian aerospace giant Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has signed a technology transfer agreement with Sagem (Safran) concerning the manufacture and maintenance in India of Sagemâs SIGMA 95 laser gyro navigation systems. Developed by Sagem for fixed and rotary-wing combat aircraft, the SIGMA 95 is an autonomous, hybrid laser gyro inertial/GPS-Glonass* navigation system. It stands up to severe environments, and gives military aircraft a high degree of navigation precision and operational flexibility, thus supporting the success of even the most demanding missions, including in areas without GPS signals. According to the terms of this agreement, HAL will be able to produce SIGMA 95 units for the Indian air force, and also provide âlevel 3â front line maintenance. www.sagem.com http://www.hal-india.com