Paris Air Show: Striker II from testbed to head
BAE Systems showcased for the first time a new modified version of its Striker II Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) at Paris Air Show last week. …
Paris Air Show: French SF kit on show (video)
The French Air Force's elite special forces unit, the Commando parachutiste de l'air n° 10 (CPA 10), is displaying some of its equipment at this year's Paris Air Show, alongside a Caracal H225M helicopter that is used by the group.
One CPA 10 commander spoke to Shephard, who could not be identified for operational reasons, about the missions the unit carries out and how it utilises helicopters such as the H225M.
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