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Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Soviet-era radars' last days

The Lithuanian Defense Ministry is preparing to purchase two long range observation radars to replace the Soviet-era equipment currently used.

The NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency (NC3A) is acquiring the radar system for Lithuania and has invited manufacturers of NATO member states to partake in the tender starting Nov 17.

The winning offer will be announced in 2009, when an agreement will be drawn up. The new radar systems and their network infrastructure are to be put in place and personnel trained to work with the new equipment by the end of 2015.

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