German Armed Forces orders 60 GO12 battlefield radars from Thales
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Γιάννης Ρέκκας
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The German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment (BAAINBw) has ordered 60 GO12 short-range battlefield radar systems from Thales in Germany. The GO12 is a portable reconnaissance and artillery radar capable of detecting drones and vehicles at 360°, developed and manufactured in Ditzingen, Germany. The contract includes additional equipment, spare parts, and user training. The radar system is already in use across 20 countries and benefits from a production improvement plan to increase delivery capacity.
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· 4 pulledThe Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has commissioned Thales in Germany to deliver 60 short-range battlefield radar systems, including additional equipment, spare parts, and user training.
The GO12 is a reconnaissance and artillery radar that can detect drones as well as vehicles at 360°.
Developed in Germany and manufactured in Ditzingen, Baden-Württemberg, this portable ground surveillance radar is already in use in 20 countries.
Benefiting from a production improvement plan designed to increase delivery capacity
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