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RADA RPS-42 Tactical Volume Surveillance Radar System Selected by the US Navy 1906143.
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Eurosatory
2014 International Exhibition of Land Defence & Security 16 - 20 June 2014 Paris, France |
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RADA Electronic Industries Ltd. at Eurosatory 2014 |
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| Wednesday , June 18, 2014 11:50 PM | |||
| RADA RPS-42 Tactical Volume Surveillance Radar System Selected by the US Navy. | |||
RADA Electronic Industries Ltd. announces the selection of its RPS-42
Tactical Volume Surveillance Radar System by the US Navy Office of Naval
Research (ONR). |
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 RADA's RPS-42 Tactical Volume Surveillance Radar |
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The system was selected for the Ground-Based Air Defense (GBAD) Directed Energy (DE) On-The-Move (OTM) Development Program as part of ONR’s plans to increase the US Marine Corps’ current low-altitude air-defense capabilities in dealing with new threats, specifically Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Delivery of the system to the US Navy is planned for July 2014 The GBAD DE OTM is a Future Naval Capability development program, aimed at demonstrating a vehicle-mounted on-the-move short-range air-defense laser system to defeat Low Observable/Low Radar Cross Section (LO/LRCS) threats to Marine Corps forces, such as UAS. |