 safran defense space inc safran dsi a world leader in testing and telemetry solutions has secured an order from bell textron inc a textron inc company to deliver comprehensive onboard and ground flight testing solutions for six aircraft under the u s armys future long range assault aircraft flraa program this marks a significant milestone in the development of next generation vertical lift capabilities safran dsi will provide a comprehensive end to end solution utilizing cutting edge technology to ensure precise data acquisition recording and analysis for the aircraft flraa is a key development in the u s armys modernization efforts and we are excited to contribute to this mission with our advanced flight testing solutions said andrei gugiu evp aerospace instrumentation mission systems for testing telemetry this contract underscores the dedication and expertise of our team in delivering reliable mission critical technologies for the u s government flraa is designed to revolutionize the armys vertical lift capabilities developed by bell flraa is a tiltrotor aircraft that combines the vertical takeoff and landing capabilities of a helicopter with the speed and range of a twin turboprop aircraft the aircraft is expected to serve as a critical element in the armys future air mobility strategy 