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UK orders eleven Giraffe 1X radars from Saab

Saab has signed two contracts for eleven Giraffe 1X radars including support with the UK’s Ministry of Defence.

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In the USA, a small Czech-made portable radar has already helped police special forces to detect hiding armed criminals or free hostages. The U.S. military also buys equipment for special forces. Now the Pardubice manufacturer Retia is also scoring points in the Middle East. The Emirates police force has a serious interest in the ever-improving technology that can literally see through the wall.

Arab police special forces are interested in Retia’s ReTwis radar

Weighing just over three kilograms even with batteries, the small portable radar ReTwis is able to detect living beings behind a wall or behind a non-metallic obstacle.

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Serco, the international provider of services to governments, has been awarded a new contract by the UK’s Ministry of Defence valued at c.£32m to maintain air defence radars and provide the day to day operation of Remote Radar Heads for the next five years. Serco will be the prime contractor for the new contract with Lockheed Martin as the main sub-contractor.

Serco awarded contract to maintain and operate UK air defence radars

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Serco has been awarded a new contract by the UK’s Ministry of Defence valued at c.£32m to maintain air defence radars and provide the day to day operation of Remote Radar Heads for the next five years.

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A prototype of a state-of-the art ECRS Mk2 radar that will be fitted to the UK’s Typhoon fleet has been delivered by Leonardo to BAE Systems’ flight-testing facility at Warton in Lancashire.

Leonardo delivers prototype of ECRS Mk2 radar for Typhoon fighter

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A prototype of ECRS Mk2 radar that will be fitted to the UK’s Typhoon fleet has been delivered by Leonardo to BAE Systems’ flight-testing facility at Warton in Lancashire.

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Indra Australia has delivered to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) three Defence Deployable Air Traffic Management and Control Systems (DDATMCS) that will strengthen its capacity for rapid deployment and airspace management anywhere in the world.

Indra delivers radar systems to the Royal Australian Air Force

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Indra Australia has delivered to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) three Defence Deployable Air Traffic Management and Control Systems (DDATMCS).

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The new Type 31 frigates for the Royal Navy will be fitted with the Thales NS110 surveillance radar.

Thales delivers significant milestone on UK’s Type 31 Inspiration Class

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The new Type 31 frigates for the Royal Navy will be fitted with the Thales NS110 surveillance radar.

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Raytheon Technologies was awarded a USD 619 million contract to continue to produce AN/SPY-6(V) radars for the US Navy. This is the second option exercised from the March 2022 hardware, production and sustainment contract that is valued up to USD 3 billion over five years.

Raytheon signs USD 619 million contract for SPY-6 family of radars

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“SPY-6 is the most advanced naval radar in the world providing unprecedented integrated air and missile defense capabilities,” said Kim Ernzen, president of Naval Power at Raytheon Missiles & Defense. “Integration into the US fleet is well underway with SPY-6 operating on the Navy’s first, new Flight III destroyer. This contract enables the radar to

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Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully moved its first Electronically-Scanned Multifunction Reconfigurable Integrated Sensor (EMRIS), a new ultra-wideband sensor, into integration and test. Northrop Grumman’s sophisticated multifunction sensors, including EMRIS, enable warfighters to accelerate decision timelines and act collectively.

Northrop Grumman’s new multifunction sensor designed for rapid production

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Northrop Grumman has successfully moved its first Electronically-Scanned Multifunction Reconfigurable Integrated Sensor (EMRIS), a new ultra-wideband sensor, into integration and test.

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At the beginning of February, Polish defence industry company PIT-Radwar (a subsidiary of PGZ) delivered TRS-15M medium-range air surveillance radar to the Polish Armed Forces.

Polish Armed Forces received another medium-range air surveillance radar

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At the beginning of February, Polish defence industry company PIT-Radwar delivered another TRS-15M medium-range air surveillance radar to the Polish Armed Forces.

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