Saab sees Finland as a potential new customer for its Gripen fighter as the latter needs to replace the Hornet in the next 10 years.
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Category: Air Defense
Thales announce Sea Fire 500 multifunction fixed array radar
Thales will develop Sea Fire 500, a fully solid-state four-panel phased-array multifunction naval radar for large surface combatants.
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Northrop Grumman awarded AN/TPS-80 LRIP contract
The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded Northrop Grumman a $207,291,682 contract for low-rate initial production (LRIP) of AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) systems.
SM-6s intercept targets in ‘engage on remote’ tests
Two SM-6 interceptors successfully intercepted a supersonic and a subsonic cruise missile target using data supplied from another warship.
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China says 2nd X-band radar in Japan “not beneficial to peace and stability in Northeast Asia”
China voiced its displeasure of the deployment of a second X-band radar by the United States in Japan on Oct. 21.
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