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Wednesday, May 20, 2009

3-Way Race for Ballistic Missile Warning Radars


South Korea's Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) is likely to select Israel's Green Pine radar systems for the country's independent low-tier missile shield to enter service by 2012, a source said Sunday.

Three foreign bidders have submitted contract proposals for South Korea's program to acquire ballistic missile early warning radar systems, the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) said Tuesday.

The bidders are Israel's Elta, Raytheon of the United States and Thales Netherlands, the agency said in a news release.

The agency plans to select the finalist by the end of the year after reviewing each firm's contract proposal and finishing price negotiations, it said.

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