The Senegalese Armed Forces have chosen Thales' helicopter training systems, the company announced on 20 April. 

According to Thales statement, the company's helicopter mission trainer will allow pilots to train in a diverse array of programmable tactical scenarios, such as combat search and rescue, airland, naval operations or even commando insertion/extraction. All training will be analyzed at a debriefing station to prepare for a successful mission. 

This is also the first collaboration between Thales and the Senegalese Armed Forces.