Metravib Defence is more than ever one of the key partners of the French Armed Forces since its PILAR V gunshot detection system became “common equipment” for the new Scorpion vehicles. Acoustic threat detection is an equipment adopted by the armies and it became essential for… Read More »The UAF label obtained for PILAR V
Metravib equips the French army’s Griffon vehicles as part of the Scorpion program. For the first time on July 14th, the Griffon parades in Paris in front of the presidential tribune. Equipped on its roof with the Metravib PILAR V, this breakthrough product has truly become… Read More »Metravib PILAR V parades for the first time on July 14th in Paris!
Started in 2012, the collaboration between French Army and Metravib goes on. Thanks to a tight collaboration with RTD, 60 more SLATE units (Sniper Acoustic Localization System) systems were delivered at the end of 2014 thus complementing the equipment already supplied to the French Army.In total, 200… Read More »The French army and Metravib: a relationship of loyalty
The Technical Section of the Army (Section Technique de l’Armée de Terre or STAT) verifies the adequacy of the systems with military needs. It conducts the evaluations, technical and operational experiments of all the equipment of the French Army. General Charles Beaudouin, Director of the Technical… Read More »Testimony of the director of the technical section of French armed forces
In collaboration with SELEX ES, the Metravib Product Team has successfully installed on the field the first Metravib PILAR Ground Version in its multiple arrays configuration in Afghanistan. The FOB of the Italian Army located within the NATO West Region in Afghanistan is now fully… Read More »Metravib PILAR in Afghanistan
In the scope of an OER program (Opérations d’Expérimentation Réactive as for Urgent Requirement), it has recently performed a comparative evaluation between different manufacturers of GDS (acoustic Gunshot Detection System) for the soldier. The PEARL system – from Metravib, a brand of ACOEM – has been ranked first in the comparative… Read More »First rank for PEARL
EUROSATORY is the world leading Defence and Security event. This edition will take place in Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center in France from June 11 to 15. This bi-annual event gathers hundreds of experts from around the world, specialized in Defence & Security. Come and… Read More »EUROSATORY 2018
The most significant persistent and widely proliferated threat helicopters face today in missions is by small arms. They are low cost, effective at short range and widely used by all adversaries no matter how sophisticated. A helicopter pilot/crew has no way to know they are… Read More »Helicopter Protection
For its self-protection, a helicopter can be equipped with radar, infra-red or laser warning systems that are designed to detect a missile threat. However no such protection does exist for small arm fire (except the helicopter armour). Even the basic level of alarm is not… Read More »Early Warning System
The system is capable to interface with the Moving Map from Flight Display Systems, in order to provide real-time shooting attacks information to the pilot/crew. The system can transmit information such as: a shot warning through the inter-communication system to alert the pilot/crew of incoming… Read More »Territorial Registration of Shots Incidents