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Saturday, November 27, 2010

Saab has received an additional order from Lockheed Martin for further radar enhancement for Canadian Navy Halifax-Class Frigates

HMCS Ottawa (Halifax class)Defence and security company Saab has received an additional order of MSEK 108 from Lockheed Martin Canada for further enhancement of the Sea Giraffe 150 HC 2D radar for the modernization of the Canadian Navy’s Halifax-class frigates. Deliveries are planned for 2011-2016. The original Contract was awarded in May 2009.

Saab has been a radar provider to the Canadian Navy since the early nineties. The received additional order is a further enhancement and modification of the existing Sea Giraffe 150 HC, and will secure a high level of operational availability as well as new and improved functions of the radar for years to come.

”We are very pleased that Lockheed Martin Canada and the Canadian Navy have selected Saab’s radar for this modernization program”, says Micael Johansson, Senior Vice President and Head of Saab’s Business area Electronic Defence Systems.

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