Northrop Grumman to Supply CIRCM Systems to Germany for Enhanced Helicopter Protection
Aviation News – Northrop Grumman has been selected to supply its Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) system to Germany for the first time, marking a significant expansion of the company’s advanced survivability technology within Europe. The agreement, part of a U.S. Army production award, will see these critical defense systems installed on Germany’s newly ordered CH-47 Chinook fleet. This procurement deal involves the delivery of 47 CIRCM systems designed to modernize the protection capabilities of Germany’s rotary-wing aircraft.