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Thales Bags Order for 70mm/2.75” Rockets for Tiger Helicopters

: Feb 16, 2018 - : 11:15 am

Thales has received an order for 1,000 and 10,000 70mm/2.75” rockets from the Logistic Support Command of the Army (MALE) of Spain and the German Procurement Agency, to complete the weapon systems of their Tiger HAD-E and their UH Tiger attack helicopters.

Spanish Army Aviation (FAMET – Fuerzas Aeromóviles del Ejército de Tierra) and  the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) operate the Tiger HAD-E and UH Tiger attack helicopters respectively.

The FAMET has ordered 1000 rockets, while the Bundeswehr has ordered 10,000 Thales practice rockets.

All forces equipped by Tiger helicopters – Spanish, French, German and Australian – are using Thales’s rockets systems solutions, in induction version or in 2.75/70mm.

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