Thales unveils a new ground based multi-mission radar for force protection – with unique simultaneous ground and low-level air surveillance, providing exceptional early UAV detection, in particular of micro-drones.The Ground Observer 20 Multi-Mission (GO20 MM) is a single mode multi-mission radar for continuous 360° 3D detection, tracking and automatic classification …
Read More »Thales and Ritek Expand Their Radar Collaboration
The Norwegian Defence Material Agency (NDMA) signed an agreement with the Netherlands Defence Material Organisation (DMO) for five Thales Ground Master 200 multi-mission compact radars (GM200 MM/C) in May 2021. Ritek will perform the vehicle integration of the counter-battery radars. Morten Minsaas, COO of Ritek comments: “Ritek’s collaboration with Thales …
Read More »Thales has begun the flight test campaign for the FlytX avionics suite
The latest generation FlytX avionics suite made its first test flight on board a Cabri helicopter this summer. The test campaign will continue until 2022 to test and optimise the suite’s functionality. Adaptable to all segments of the helicopter market for both new programs (linefit) and retrofit projects, FlytX is …
Read More »THALES SELECTED BY LOCKHEED MARTIN TO DELIVER AIRBORNE ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE SONARS TO THE U.S., INDIAN, GREEK AND DANISH NAVIES
Thales has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin as a tier-one supplier for the delivery of up to 55 airborne anti-submarine warfare sonars. The ALFS (Airborne Low Frequency Sonar)* dipping sonars will be installed on the MH-60R platform for the U.S. Navy and three additional navies. Delivery of the first …
Read More »Indra And Thales design the digital brain that will ensure the Spanish Army’s control of the battlefield
Indra, a leading global technology and consulting company and one of the main players in the global defence technology industry, and Thales, a global technology player in the defence, aerospace, security and digital identity and transport markets, have completed the development of the new release of the Battlefield Management System …
Read More »Thales to provide new avionics equipment for Dassault Aviation Rafale
Thales has been awarded the contract to supply Scorpion® helmet-mounted sight and display systems and digital multi-function displays for all the Dassault Aviation Rafale aircraft in service with the French Air and Space Force and the French Navy. From reconnaissance to air defence and precision strike missions, the Rafale has helped …
Read More »Thales to digitalise tactical combat training for the Polish Army
Thales signed an agreement to provide the Polish Army with five Combat Staff Trainer tactical training systems to be installed at several locations in Poland. This is the first time the Polish armed forces have acquired a digital solution to meet their tactical training requirements. The computer-based simulation system from …
Read More »UNMANNED “EYE IN THE SKY” OFFERS MARITIME FORCES THE ABILITY TO RAPIDLY SEE THE UNSEEN
Threats at sea in both littoral and blue water have been evolving significantly over the last decade. Navies are faced with an increased use of Fast Inshore Attack Craft (FIACs), unmanned surface and air vehicles, as well as commercial platforms repurposed as weapons. Using conventional techniques, they can be hard …
Read More »Sophie support solutions: lean and agile
Thermal imaging systems are packed full of precision mechanics, delicately tuned optics, electronic components, and other parts that need repairing, replacing or upgrading after a certain number of hours in use. To perform as well as the day they were unpacked, they need to be maintained by specialists — either …
Read More »Thales appoints Emmanuel de Roquefeuil Vice-President, Middle East
Emmanuel de Roquefeuil will lead Thales operations in the Middle East that includes UAE, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, Pakistan & Afghanistan, in order to support the Group’s strategy in localisation and achieving ambitious national visionsHe succeeds Roger Daix who takes up a new role as VP of …
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