20.04.2023, 08:54
Zitat:Thales achieves radar milestone for UK’s Type 31 frigate programhttps://www.navaltoday.com/2023/04/12/th...e-program/
French equipment provider Thales has revealed that surveillance radar which will be fitted on Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates passed factory acceptance tests. [...]
As informed, the radar passed its factory acceptance test at the end of February this year. This was witnessed by y a delegation of customers including Babcock International and the UK Ministry of Defence. [...] This radar will be used initially for integration testing before being installed on-board the Type 31. “The Type 31 program is very important to Thales and we are proud to play such a pivotal role in it. This Factory Acceptance Test demonstrates our commitment to delivery in accordance with specification,” Gerben Edelijn, Vice-President Thales Above Water Systems, said. [...] To remind, Babcock started the construction of the second vessel in this class, HMS Active, in January this year.
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