BIRD Aerosystems

BIRD Aerosystems is a privately-owned company established in 2001 and based in Israel. The company specializes in developing and deploying two main product lines: Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) and Airborne Surveillance, Information and Observation (ASIO) solutions. BIRD's field-proven Airborne Missile Protection System (AMPS) family of solutions provides complete protection against all known Surface to Air Missiles (SAM) including MANPADS, Laser Beam Rider threats and radar-guided missiles. The company's ASIO solution offers decision makers and field-commanders accurate, real-time terrestrial and maritime information that enhances situational awareness. Combining in-depth knowledge of airborne operational requirements along with continuous innovations that drive the development of new and advanced airborne products and solutions, BIRD provides turn-key programs that include operational analysis, system design, system integration and installation, project management, extended product support, and a broad range of system engineering activities including ground testing, flight testing and system certification. BIRD Aerosystems' solutions are in wide scale, long-term use by some of the world's largest commercial, governmental, military, and transnational organizations - including NATO forces, UN Air Operations, the US Government, Airbus and other major aircraft manufacturers, and many others.