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Friday, July 04, 2014

Canada's 12 frigates to get new radar systems from Saab Microwave

HMCS TorontoThe federal government is spending $18.5 million to upgrade the radar systems used aboard the Royal Canadian Navy's 12 frigates.

Federal Justice Minister Peter MacKay, the regional minister for Nova Scotia, made the announcement today at Canadian Forces Base Halifax, where some of the warships are based.

The contract has been awarded to Saab Microwave Canada Ltd., which will overhaul the weapons-control radars.

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