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USAF Awards NSPA F-16 Helmet Mounted Display Contract for Thales Scorpion HMD

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:28:59 +0000

Thales subsidiary, Thales Defense & Security, Inc. (TDSI), was awarded a contract by NSPA in support of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) for Scorpion Helmet Mounted Display (HMD) retrofit kits to enhance F-16 pilot visualization and situational awareness. The award supports modernization of HMDs for active duty and Air National Guard F-16 block 40 and 50 aircraft. The Scorpion HMD kits will replace the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS) and allow the USAF a standardized Scorpion HMD solution across […]

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Thales Ground Master 200 MM/C Multi Mission Compact radar to Sweden

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:26:01 +0000

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) signed an agreement with Thales for the delivery of the Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission Compact radar (GM200 MM/C). Building on strong international NATO cooperation, the agreement will contribute to maintaining Swedish airspace sovereignty. Thanks to Thales’s strong industrial ramp-up programme and ability to produce in short lead times, the first deliveries are scheduled for 2026. The GM200 MM/C medium range radar will contribute to strengthening the recognised air picture for the Swedish Armed […]

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Thales Unveils its PANORAMIC Quad-tube Night Vision Goggle

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 17:40:42 +0000

Presented for the first time at SOFINS, Thales PANORAMIC is a lightweight, compact night vision goggle equipped with four light intensification tubes to provide an extra-wide field-of-view. It is particularly well-suited to the needs of special operations forces and specialised units conducting sensitive missions such as counter-terrorism and hostage rescue operations. Fully funded by France’s defence innovation agency (AID), the development of the PANORAMIC goggle was completed in just over two years by Thales’s centre of excellence for soldier optronics. […]

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Thales Delivers the World’s First Autonomous Mine Hunting System to the Royal Navy

Frag Out! Magazine — Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:33:00 +0000

Thales has reached a historic milestone by delivering the first end-to-end autonomous maritime mine hunting system to the Royal Navy. This achievement comes under the aegis of the Joint Armament Cooperation Organization (OCCAr) and within the framework of the Franco-British MMCM (Maritime Mine Counter Measures) project. This cutting-edge system places the UK and France at the forefront of naval innovation. Utilising cyber-secured autonomous drones equipped with Artificial Intelligence (AI), Thales is revolutionising mine countermeasures operations with unprecedented precision and safety. […]

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Thales makes first shipment of 300 Bi-NYX night vision goggles for French Army

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 17:52:00 +0000

French forces have received the first 300 Thales night vision goggles ordered by the French defence procurement agency (DGA) in 2020 as part of the Bi-NYX contract. The 300 goggles delivered to the DGA are the first batch of an order for 2,000 sets placed in December 2023. The remaining 1,700 will ship by the end of this year. The Bi-NYX binocular goggle is optimised for vehicle driving and will complement the 12,960 O-NYX binocular night vision goggles already in […]

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Final Thales Ground Alerter 10 sense and warn camp protection system for Bundeswehr

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:07:02 +0000

In a ceremony held today at its Koblenz site, Thales handed over the final radar of a total of 17 Ground Alerter 10 (GA 10) warning and alerting systems for protection against indirect fire (WASI) to the Bundeswehr. In February 2021, the company was awarded the contract by the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to supply an initial five systems, with the option for further systems, following a competitive tendering process. The contract, which […]

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KNDS selects Thales Power Systems Solution for the Leopard 2 A8

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 16:03:42 +0000

KNDS awarded Thales a contract to deliver compact, programable and scalable High-Power Solid-State Power Distribution Boards (SSPDB) for the Leopard 2 A8 platform. The SSPDB developed by Thales is designed to provide overcurrent and short circuit protection, and to enable smart electrical power management of protected vehicles. A first, short-term delivery of SSPDBs will already take place in Q3 2024, followed by several hundred units by 2027. In just a few months, KNDS and Thales engineering teams have jointly succeeded […]

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Bundeswehr conducted operational tests with Thales PR4G and SYNAPS-H radios

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 10:04:00 +0000

Thales radios for use in NATO enhanced Forward Presence were tested in an intensive four-week operational trial under the direction of the Army Development Office. These tests were conducted with the participation of the Army Development Office, the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw), the German Army’s “Test and Trial” teams and Dutch and French Armed Forces. The particular focus of the procurement was to provide modern, encrypted, electronic counter countermeasure (ECCM)-capable command and control […]

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Thales Sophie Ultima Thermal Imagers to the Canadian Army

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 10 Oct 2024 12:07:38 +0000

Thales Canada is pleased to announce that the Government of Canada has awarded a contract to Thales Canada for the acquisition of its Sophie Ultima Handheld Thermal Imager (HHTI) as part of the Night Vision Systems Modernization (NVSM) project. This award marks an important advancement in Canada’s defence capabilities, ensuring that the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) are equipped with cutting-edge technology designed to excel in complex and challenging operational environments. The Sophie Ultima, a lightweight, handheld thermal imager, is engineered […]

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Bundeswehr orders from Rheinmetall 70mm practice rockets for combat helicopters

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 17 Jul 2024 07:46:12 +0000

Rheinmetall has finalized a framework-contract with the Bundeswehr concerning the delivery of 70mm-practice rockets. The German Armed Forces want to procure rockets with a possible order value of over €100m. An initial order worth a mid-double-digit million euro amount was booked in the second quarter of 2024. It is foreseen to deliver the pilot lot in 2024. Upon acceptance of the delivery, the serial production will commence between 2025 and 2029. Concerning the development, qualification and production of the unguided […]

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EUROSATORY 2024: Thales Unveils New Range of Tactical Wideband HF Radios

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 15:28:20 +0000

At Eurosatory 2024, Thales is unveiling the first two radios in its new HF XL range of resilient high-data-rate wideband HF radios for command posts deployed by land forces in the theatre of operations. They are ideally suited to high-intensity conflict scenarios. High frequency (HF) transmissions, fully secure and with low operating costs, are still essential for armed forces, particularly in areas with poor satellite coverage (polar regions, for example, or in constrained environments) or where there is a high […]

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Thales Belgium & WB Group an MoU to Develop a New RCWS with 70mm Rockets

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 18 Jun 2024 15:21:53 +0000

Leveraging their respective competencies, the three entities will capitalize on their synergies and expertise to market together. The AREX ZMU 03/05 turret will be armed with Thales Belgium unguided and guided rockets. AREX ZMU unmanned turrets are distinguished by their modular design. These systems, engineered and made in Poland, are capable of adapting to any weapon in calibers from 5.56 mm to 40 mm. The ZMU turrets are 20% lighter compared to other solutions. The ZMU 03/05 modular design enables […]

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Thales unveils OpenDRobotics to support a new era of extended collaborative combat enabled by AI

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 17 Jun 2024 15:57:21 +0000

With OpenDRobotics, Thales is taking collaborative combat to the next level through the development of a revolutionary integrated system that ties together robotics technologies and different types of drones to provide an automated mission system capability. Recent conflicts have demonstrated the operational value of drones and robotic systems in terms of battlefield transparency and speed of action to enhance mission effectiveness while keeping human operators out of harm’s way. These systems can also saturate enemy defences without requiring larger numbers […]

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Thales Providing 6000+ SDRs for Ireland

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 17 Jun 2024 15:47:21 +0000

Thales has won a major contract to supply all three branches of the Irish Defence Forces with software-defined radios systems and related support services. The agreement covers the initial provision of over 3,500 SquadNet tactical radios and around 2,500 radios from the SYNAPS product family. The Framework Agreement positions Thales as a key partner for the Irish Defence Forces. The SquadNet radio system is compact, lightweight, and easy to use and offers 24-hour autonomy, making it ideal for dismounted soldier. […]

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Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-mission Compact Radars for the Dutch MoD

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 16 Apr 2024 17:08:50 +0000

Command Materiel and IT (COMMIT), the Dutch military procurement organisation, has signed an agreement for the acquisition of seven additional Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission Compact radars (GM200 MM/C), with an option of two additional systems. The contract follows nine GM 200 MM/C radars previously ordered in 2019. Troops today face a multitude of ever-evolving threats in the battlefield, including advancements in the area of indirect fire (observation, range, speed, accuracy), threatening a radars’ capacity to detect targets in a […]

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Thales to supply 8 Full Flight Simulators to Airbus Helicopters to train Bundeswehr’s H145M pilots

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 28 Feb 2024 15:55:00 +0000

Thales will deliver 8 Reality H® Full Flight Simulators to Airbus Helicopters for training German Bundeswehr and NATO pilots on the Airbus multi-role H145M helicopters as part of the LKH (Leichter Kampfhubschrauber) programme. The Reality H® architecture is designed to the highest-level D standards from Aviation Authorities. It provides an immersive training environment, with a wide range of operational scenarios, stunning visual scenes and state-of-the-art AI-controlled Computer-Generated-Forces (CGF) SETHI (Simulateur d’Environnement Tactique Hétérogène Intéractif), which is also being added […]

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123 GRIFFON and 22 JAGUAR delivered Nexter (KNDS), Arquus and Thales

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 06 Feb 2024 18:36:18 +0000

As defined in the 2019-2025 military programming law, Nexter, a KNDS company, Thales and Arquus fulfilled all GRIFFON and JAGUAR DGA orders scheduled for 2023. These 2019 beginning supplies expended the global hand over to 575 GRIFFON and 60 JAGUAR. In 2023, the EBMR company grouping introduced the first “Sanitaire” (SAN) GRIFFONs for the French Army Health Service (Système de santé des armées, SSA). This model, which was qualified in 2022, will be delivered to the Forces in early 2024. […]

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LATACC accelerates the introduction of collaborative combat by European coalition forces

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 14:03:25 +0000

The LATACC project aims to enable the different land combat systems being developed by each Member State (such as the Scorpion programme in France, CAMO in Belgium, DLBO in Germany, BMS-ET in Spain, FNEC in Italy, Ledningsstödsystem Mark (LSS Mark) in Sweden, MIME in Norway…) to coordinate their actions in coalition with very short response times, while interfacing with other domains (air, space, cyber) as well as civil systems (5G, etc.). The LATACC project, coordinated by Thales, is led by […]

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Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission Compact radar for Lithuania

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:23:00 +0000

Building on the strong international NATO cooperation as well as strategic bilateral defence ties, the Lithuanian Defence Material Agency signed an agreement with Dutch procurement Agency COMMIT for the acquisition of Thales Ground Master 200 Multi-Mission Compact radars (GM200 MM/C). Designed to address modern warfare’s challenges, the GM200 MM/C, provides simultaneous accurate detection, tracking and classification against all current and future threats, including drones. It offers radar operators with more time-on-target to gather as much information on incoming threats as […]

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Thales Ground Master 400α Radar for the Royal Malaysian Air Force

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 16:11:13 +0000

Thales has signed on 8 December 2023 a letter of award for the supply of a GM400α long range radar delivered with a complete station infrastructure to the Royal Malaysian Air Force, in the presence of the Ministers of Defence of both Malaysia and France. The award follows successful live testing, demonstrating the new GM400α radars performance to augment air surveillance and air defense capabilities. With 5 times more processing power, an increase in instrumented range of more than […]

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Korea Aerospace Industries selects Thales Scorpion Helmet Mounted Display to augment FA-50 fighter for Poland

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 18 Oct 2023 10:53:50 +0000

Thales today announced that it has been awarded a contract by Korea’s Aerospace Industries (KAI) to equip FA-50 fighters for Poland with its highly successful Scorpion® Helmet Mounted Display (HMD). Under the terms of this contract, Thales is responsible for adapting, integrating, and qualifying the Scorpion® HMD onto KAI’s FA-50 Fighting Eagle, as well as installing production systems, to support the Republic of Korea’s FA-50 contract with Poland. With its digital cockpit, digital flight control system, and impressive array of […]

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Thales receives US Army production increase order for more than 7,000 of Combat Net Radios

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 13:49:00 +0000

The U.S. Army has ordered more than 7,000 Thales RT-2129 Combat Net Radios (CNR) based on the Improved Multiband Inter/Intra Team Radio (IMBITR) technology, demonstrating the service’s continued confidence in Thales’ ability to deliver next-generation radios for the Army’s network modernization effort. As a fully software-defined communications solution, the Thales CNR ensures interoperability with the legacy Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System (SINCGARS) waveform, as well as enables the Army to quickly add improved waveforms to address evolving requirements. […]

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Thales to deliver the Combat Management System and sensor suite to Polish MIECZNIK Frigates

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 12:46:00 +0000

Thales will equip the Polish Navy MIECZNIK frigates with the TACTICOS combat management system, sonars, infrared sensor and radars providing the warships with multiple functions for detection, identification, command and control and decision making. The first ship is expected to enter service in 2029 through a strategic programme, which incorporates a cooperation agreement between Thales and the PGZ-MIECZNIK Consortium (lead by Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa). The contract provides a solid foundation for joint endeavour and the tremendous value that can be […]

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Thales to provide new-generation sonar suite for France’s nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarines

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 11 Jul 2023 13:50:21 +0000

The French Ministry of the Armed Forces has once again placed its trust in Thales to maintain the French Navy’s operational superiority in underwater detection capabilities. The sonar suite developed by Thales will detect, locate and classify all types of threats at short, medium and long range and provide an unprecedented level of underwater situational awareness. As naval forces contend with a growing array of threats and challenges, submarines remain one of their most strategically important assets. The four SSBNs […]

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Thales reinforces air surveillance capabilities for Sweden with SMART-L Multi Mission long-range radars

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 18:03:33 +0000

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed an agreement with Thales for the delivery and installation of SMART-L Multi Mission land based long-range radars. The SMART L MM/F will contribute to maintaining Swedish airspace sovereignty and will provide superior situational awareness at all times. Away from the frontlines, long range radars are critical assets to gain and maintain airspace sovereignty. Designed to actively detect and track multiple targets at long ranges, these radars continuously monitor the location […]

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