Thales
at Eurosatory 2010 |
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09 June 2010, 16:18 PM |
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The
Thales booth at Eurosatory 2010 |
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Eurosatory
2008 attracted 1,000 exhibitors and close to 75,000 visitors.
The Thales stand proved extremely popular, with visits
from many political and industry decision-makers, over
150 official delegations from around the world and numerous
journalists from the international media.
This
year again, a wealth of innovations will be on show in
the Thales display
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display area is in five sections: |
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BATTLEGROUPS
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Thales
is a major partner to armed forces transformation programmes.
The company has conducted many UOR programmes (urgent operational
requirements) since 2008, most to support current operations
in Iraq and Afghanistan.
On show in the central part of the display area:
- Hawkei vehicle (new light protected vehicle) with integrated
electronics optimised for information exchange.
- Future soldier systems as supplied for the FIST programme
in the UK (Future Integrated Soldier Technology) and for
programmes in Benelux and Norway. |
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FORCE
AND HOMELAND PROTECTION
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In
a constantly evolving environment, Thales offers the right
protection capabilities: tailored solutions for air protection
and border surveillance as well as solutions to detect and
identify CBRN threats (chemical, biological, radiological,
nuclear). Thales also provides solutions to protect units
in the field.
Solutions on display:
- Border surveillance: MRATRAC transportable radio network.
- Detection and surveillance: Spy Arrow unmanned observation
plane, Catherine and Sophie thermal imaging cameras, LYNX
radar, new lightweight surveillance radar, unveiled for
the first time at Eurosatory 2010. |
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COMMAND
& INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
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Thales is a major player in C4ISR system
integration (command, control, communications, computers,
intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance) and delivers
support solutions for the battlespace.
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Comm@nder Army and Comm@nder Joint: command and control
solutions for land and joint forces.
- GeoMaker: modular geospatial information solution.
- Watchkeeper: tactical ISTAR UAV. |
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SUPPORT
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Thales
develops strategic solutions for long-range combat in both
dimensions: ground-to-ground and air-to-ground.
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Ground-to-ground: Comm@nder Fire Atlas (artillery).
- Air-to-ground: embedded systems for Tiger and NH90 helicopters.
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CUSTOMER
SERVICE AND SUPPORT
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Thales delivers turnkey mission-critical
services in the theatre of operations (Afghanistan). The
company is a trusted local partner for force preparation
through services such as:
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ISAF / FOC+: provider and operator of secure communications.
- ELOISE: operational fleet management.
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