CFD International (CFD) was founded in 1985 by the late Paul Sanderson, inventor of the original OMS, that is fielded and still flying after two and a half decades. Our focus is serving warfighters by providing premium weapon systems for helicopters. CFD provides the U.S. Government and foreign military allies with precision-engineered weapon system solutions emphasizing accuracy, reliability, durability and light weight. Because of our specialization and experience, this equipment cannot be built better, for less, anywhere else. Company Experience CFD has sold and fielded rocket and gun mounting systems for over 1,000 aircraft. These include: - U.S. Army/Boeing FMS Saudi Armed AH-6i Fleet - U.S. Army Black Hawk Medevac Fleet - U.S. Air Force Combat Search and Rescue Pave Hawk Fleet - U.S. Army 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment Little Bird Fleet - U.S. Army FMS Iraqi Armed 407 Fleet - U.S. Army Black Hawks - U.S. Army Kiowa Warrior Fleet - U.S. Coast Guard Jay Hawk Fleet - UAE Presidential Guard Black Hawk Fleet - Japanese Ground Self Defense Force's Black Hawk - Colombian Army's Huey Fleet - Mexican Navy's MD Explorer Fleet - Taiwanese Kiowa Warrior Fleet In addition to mounts, CFD designs and manufactures two machine guns - the CFD M3D rapid fire 1,000 rpm .50 cal and the CFD LR30 low recoil 30mm cannon. We sell the latest electronic armament management systems necessary to integrate the weapons into the aircraft. Finally, we offer services for engineering product development, qualification, manufacturing, integration, installation, training, logistics and support.
