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April 09, 2015

Upgrade in works for Norway's counter-battery radar
Linkoping, Sweden (UPI) Apr 8, 2015
The Norwegian Army's current mobile counter-battery radar is in line for modernization by Saab, which is to design and produce the mid-life upgrade prototype. The prototype work by Saab on the Arthur, or ARTillery Hunting Radar, was commissioned by the Norwegian Defense Logistics Organization and is worth about 13.36 million, Saab said. The mid-life modernization prototype will include enhanced sensors, development of new command, control and communication functions and integration of th ... read more

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