Future Flycatcher firms up air defense

Article Abstract:

Hollandse Signaalapparaten (Signaal) will unveil a new battlefield low-level air defense command and fire control system, called Flycatcher Mk 2, that promises to protect high value objects against 21st century air threats. The company is offering the Flycatcher Mk 2 as replacement for existing Flycatcher and other comparable competing systems, including the Super Fledermaus and Skyguard. The Flycatcher Mk 2 features a full capability against fast jet pitch-up 3D attack maneuvers, pop-up attacks by helicopters and steeply diving stealthy stand-off weapons. The company also said that the new system offers extended weapon control capabilities with missile control functionality, improved mobility and a high level of modularity.

Ground-Based Search & Detect Radar, Thomson-CSF Signaal, Ground based radar, Article, Flycatcher Mk 2

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Signaal launches land-based version of SMART-L radar

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Hollandse Signaalapparaten BV has launched the land-based derivative of its new-generation naval SMART-L long-range, D-band 3D volume search radar called SEMAR. The company said that it will develop the 470-km range system in both the fixed-site and deployable air-defense radar configurations. SEMAR offers mission-dependent, sector-wise selectable transmit patterns such as long-range, local area, burn through and theater ballistic missile cuing.

Search & Detection Radar

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Latest generation tactical air-defense radars enter the market

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Northrop Grumman has introduced a new family of tactical air-defense radars designated as the TPS-70SS solid-state series. The new line of radars will be available in short- and long-range configurations. The E/F band sensors can also be ordered in fixed or transportable configurations. The radar features a peak power capability of 32kW, and is capable of online 'hot' maintenance without affecting system performance or availability.

United States, Radar Systems & Equip

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