AHEAD

Advanced helmet and devices for individual protection

Program of the European Defence Agency (EDA), contract number: A-0352-RT-GC, project budget: EUR 2,952,715.00

Implementation timeframe: 11/2008 – 04/2010

Coordinator: Galileo Avionica S.p.A., Italy

Project purposes: The goal of the project was to develop a package of innovative solutions for implementation in the design of an advanced helmet for soldiers participating in stabilization missions. The solutions integrate sensorics of signal processing in real time with secure data transmission.

Partners:

  • Elettronica Aster S.p.A, Italy
  • Industrial Institute for Automation and Measurements (PIAP), Poland 
  • Military University of Technology, Poland 
  • Air Force Institute of Technology, Poland 
  • Laboratorio de Defesa Biologica (LDB), Portugal 
  • TEKEVER, Portugal 
  • IABG, Germany