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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Raytheon targets APAR vessels for PAA integration

HNLMS Evertsen (Zeven Provinciën class)European naval ships equipped with Active Phased Array Radar (APAR) will be the first maritime platforms integrated into the Phased Adaptive Approach (PAA) for ballistic missile defence on the continent, according to Raytheon.

Describing the US collaboration strategy to implement plans for next-generation missile defence in Europe, Taylor Lawrence, president for missile systems at Raytheon, said APAR ships in Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands needed only minor modifications in order to become integrated into the ballistic missile defence system.

Speaking at the Paris Air Show, he said: ‘This is clearly very do-able and all are interested.

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