Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defense Materiel Administration (FMV) for the Sea Giraffe 1X radar system for the Swedish Navy. The order is worth just under 30 million euros and delivery is scheduled to take place between 2024 and 2026.
The order includes the naval radar system in various configurations for training and for installation on surface vessels. https://militaeraktuell.at/elbit-selbstschutzsysteme-bundesheer-c-390m/ “We are pleased to be able to continue equipping the Swedish Navy with modern radar systems. Sea Giraffe 1X will contribute to the protection of coastal and littoral areas and strengthen naval units with advanced capabilities to detect, track and classify threats in the air and on the surface,” says Carl-Johan Bergholm, Head of Surveillance Business Area at Saab.
Sea Giraffe 1X is a radar with the ability to simultaneously detect, track and classify objects in the air and on the ground, including drones. The software-defined radar enables updates to counter new threats and is suitable for both smaller and larger vessels as well as autonomous ships.
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