15 January 2025 – BIRD Aerosystems, a global provider of innovative defense technology, proudly announces the receipt of a significant order from an African Ministry of Defense (MOD) to supply its Airborne Missile Protection System (AMPS). This cutting-edge solution will be deployed to protect the fleet of Mi-17 and Mi-24 helicopters from advanced missile threats, including MANPADS. Delivery is expected during 2025.
Israel’s Bird Aerosystems announced that is has received a follow-on order from a “NATO European client” for its Aeroshield Missile Protection System (AMPS), which includes the Self Protection Radar Electro-Optic System (SPREOS) directed infra-red countermeasures (DIRCM) system.
27 March 2024 , BIRD AeroSystems, a global provider of innovative defense technology, proudly announces the successful installation of its advanced SPREOS DIRCM, and Aeroshield missile protection systems on multiple Airbus A319 aircraft for a Undisclosed European customer. This milestone underscores BIRD’s unwavering commitment to advancing Directed Infrared Countermeasure (DIRCM) technology, which is already installed in a broad customer base around the world.
14 February 2023. Steadicopter – a leader in the Rotary Unmanned Aerial Systems (RUAS) industry,and BIRD Aerosystems – a global provider of innovative defense technology and solutions that protect the air, sea, and land fleets of governments and related agencies, are unveiling the BlackEagle 50H (BE50H) – an advanced hybrid unmanned helicopter, featuring a miniature airborne radar with advanced proprietary technology, for use in maritime intelligence missions. Read more
BIRD Aerosystems, a global provider of innovative defense technology and solutions that protect fleets, armored vehicles, and ground assets of governments and related agencies, in collaboration with an Asian company that specializes in carrying out Defence projects in the GCC and Europe, has won a contract to provide its Airborne Missile Protection Systems for two VIP aircraft of a European customer. Read more
Israeli company BIRD Aerosystems will be showcasing its airborne surveillance and aircraft self-protection solutions at the inaugural Africa Air Force Forum in Senegal later this week.
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Installed on hundreds of US Army aircraft operating worldwide, BIRD’s Airborne Missile Protection Solutions enable any aerial mission to continue uninterrupted
The system is designed to automatically detect, verify, and foil SAM attacks using countermeasure decoys and by the SPREOS DIRCM that jam the missile’s IR seeker and protect the aircraft
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Bird Aerosystems has entered the land market with the launch of two new detection and protection solutions – Hybrid-Eye and µMPR – at the Eurosatory 2022 defence exhibition held in Paris from 13 to 17 June. Read more
May 16, 2022 – BIRD Aerosystems, a global provider of innovative defense technology and solutions that protect the air, sea, and land fleets of governments and related agencies, will participate at the Helicopter Technology Central and Eastern Europe 2022 conference, and present its AMPS Airborne Missile Protection Systems including the SPREOS DIRCM, the most advanced and lightweight DIRCM solution available today. Read more
BIRD Aerosystems will showcase its AMPS Airborne Missile Protection Systems, including the SPREOS DIRCM, the most advanced and lightweight DIRCM solution available today, and the MACS Missile Approach Confirmation Sensor, at the AOC Europe conference in Montpellier, France. Read more
The Israeli Ministry of Defense has awarded BIRD Aerosystems a contract to demonstrate a defense system prototype to protect ground troops and sensitive installations from a range of threats, including anti-tank guided missiles. Read more
Bird Aerosystems has received Civil Aviation Authority of Israel supplemental type certificate (STC) approval for a special-mission variant of the Cessna Citation CJ3. The STC for the CJ3 Airborne Surveillance, Intelligence, and Observation (ASIO) platform enables dual use for special missions and VIP operations, the Israel-based company said. Read more
BIRD Aerosystems, an Israeli provider of innovative defense technology and solutions that protect the air, sea, and land fleets of governments and related agencies, announced that it delivered its AMPS-MD with the SPREOS DIRCM to a foreign customer, and installed it on their Mi-17 helicopters. Read more
BIRD Aerosystems, a global provider of innovative defence technology and solutions that protect the air, sea, and land fleets of governments and related agencies, has conducted a live firing demonstration of SPREOS DIRCM protection against diverse MANPADS, proving to defeat 100 percent of the missiles. Read more
The Israeli defense company BIRD Aerosystems announced a new contract on Monday for the installation of an anti-missile system on an Airbus 320-type aircraft for an unnamed client. The system is called the SPREOS DIRCM, which confirms threats, and tracks and jams heat-seeking missiles using advanced technology. Read more
Bird AeroSystems has delivered its ASIO surveillance solution to an unspecified African Country.
The ASIO Surveillance solution provided includes multiple Maritime Patrol Aircraft installed with Bird’s advanced MSIS mission management system, which was also at the Naval HQ Command and installed on a number of vessels. Read more
BIRD Aerosystems, a leading developer of Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS)
and Airborne Surveillance, Information, and Observation (ASIO) solutions, announced the
opening of an office in Buenos Aires, Argentina, as part of the expansion of its activities in
the Latin American market. Read more
Israel’s Bird Aerosystems will provide the Czech Air Force with missile warning technology for its Mi-17 helicopters, the company announced March 22.
The deal for Missile Approach Confirmation Sensors, or MACS, is not the first time Bird Aerosystems has equipped Mi-17 helos. It previously supplied airborne missile protection systems to the United Nations’ Mi-17 fleet operating in Africa. Read more
BIRD will customize its RCD (Radar Control and Display) system and MSIS mission management system to enable enhanced user capabilities tailored for the specific operational requirements of HENSOLDT’s PrecISR™ advanced multi-mode radar users. Read more
Israel’s BIRD Aerosystems, a leading developer of airborne missile protection systems and airborne surveillance, information, and observation (ASIO) solutions, unveiled Tuesday its ASIO Holistic Solution, a comprehensive system tailored for maritime and ground surveillance missions. Read more
SHEPHARD: Czech Mi-17s to receive AMPS upgrade
BIRD Aerosystems is to upgrade and improve Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) it had previously provided to the Czech Air Force, under a contract worth an undisclosed amount. The missile protection system is installed on Czech Mi-17 helicopters (pictured) and has been operationally deployed in conflict zones, including Afghanistan …Read more
DefenceWeb: African presidential Boeing 737 gets missile protection system
Israel’s Bird Aerosystems has delivered its Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) to a VIP customer in Africa, which will protect a presidential Boeing 737 aircraft.
BIRD Aerosystems has completed the delivery of its AMPS (airborne missile protection system), including the AeroShield POD and MACS sensor, to a VIP customer in Africa. The system will protect the presidential Boeing 737 aircraft during its international flights around the world. Read more
BIRD Aerosystems has completed the delivery of its AMPS (airborne missile protection system), including the AeroShield POD and MACS sensor, to a VIP customer in Africa. The system will protect the presidential Boeing 737 aircraft during its international flights around the world. Read more
BIRD Aerosystems has successfully trialled its Ocean Surveillance Control and Reconnaissance solution OSCAR in Africa. During the trial, the OSCAR system was operated for a customer in Africa, and applied machine-learning algorithms on real-time maritime data sources such as satellite and terrestrial AIS, satellite SAR/EO/IR, LRIT, coastal radars and tactical sensors used to detect, analyse and prioritise suspicious vessels. Read more
Increasing efficiencies in maritime patrols is increasingly important. Israeli firm Bird AeroSystems recently launched OSCAR, an autonomous multi-sensor maritime awareness system, to help with this.
AVIATION WEEK: Oscar Making Maritime Surveillance Smarter
BIRD Aerosystems will present its Self Protection Radar Electro-Optic System (SPREOS) Compact Directional IR Counter Measure (DIRCM) at EW Europe 2019, Stockholm.
BIRD Aerosystems has received a contract from a new customer in Africa to deliver its Airborne Surveillance, Intelligence and Observation (ASIO) maritime solution
Global Business Press: “BIRD Aerosystems Gets US Follow-on Order for More AMPS”
AIN online: “Cessna Citation CJ4 Gets Surveillance Capability”
Monch Publishing group: “SINGAPORE AIRSHOW: BIRD AEROSYSTEMS DEMONSTRATES CJ4 WITH ASIO”
AIR&COSMOS International: “BIRD Aerosystems to demo maritime surveillance solution”
ARMADA: “Bird Aerosystems has won a contract for the installation of the AeroShield POD on Airbus 320”
SHEPHARD:”Czech Air Force seals delivery of two BIRD AMPS”
BIRD Aerosystems has delivered its Airborne Surveillance, Information, and Observation (ASIO) solution to an African state, the Israeli defence company has told Jane’s .
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ISRAEL DEFENCE: BIRD AEROSYSTEMS מערכות מוטסות להגנה מפני טילים ומערכות ניהול משימה
AVIATION WEEK: “Bird’s DIRCMs Offer VIP Treatment”
JANE’S 360: “Paris Air Show 2017: Bird Aerosystems presents fully configured AeroShield pod”
MONCH PUBLISHING GROUP: “PAS17: BIRD AEROSYSTEMS LAUNCHES AMPS AEROSHIELD POD WITH NEW SPREOS DIRCM”
SHEPHARD MEDIA: “AMPS delivered to US Army”
HAARETZ: “Missile Defense Industry Projects Strong Growth Despite Global Economic Turmoil”
SHEPHARD Media: “Farnborough 2016: BIRD Aerosystems to showcase AMPS-MV”
DEFENCE UPDATE: “New Laser Countermesure System to Protect Aircraft and Helicopters from Missile Attack”
Army Recognition: “ASIO Special Mission System mounted on the Kazakhstan Armed Forces EC-145 helicopter”
EMERGENCY LIVE: “BIRD Aerosystems presents a new generation of DIRCM systems: the Self Protection Radar Electro-Optic Sensor (SPREOS)”