First live air picture marks a key milestone for Thales-NL's SMART-S Mk 2 search radar
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Thales Nederland has reached a key milestone in the development of its SMART-S Mk 2 naval E/F band (S-band) multibeam 3-D volume search radar, with the achievement of the first live air picture on 1 July 2006. The system-testing activities for the first two SMART-S Mk 2 shipsets are in progress and the production is expected to be on yearly basis depending on the prediction of order intake, so as to supply the requirement within 18-20 months once the deal is signed.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2006
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Thales unveils next-generation radar families
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The details of a new generation of radar systems with enhanced capabilities developed by Thales Air Systems are presented.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2007
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