France OKs Cougar Upgrade

French armaments agency DGA has awarded Eurocopter a 220-million ($321-million) contract to upgrade 27 Cougar helicopters in a move that should help fill a looming rotorcraft capability gap. The retrofit, which involves installing new avionics and self-protection suites, is intended to keep the...

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