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Saturday, February 08, 2014

DCNS Commissions Shore Integration Facility for Brazil’s Submarine Combat Systems

Scorpene class SSKThis dedicated facility at the French defence procurement agency’s Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer centre near Toulon will be used to test these sophisticated data processing systems before they are installed on board the submarines. The combat system is the submarine’s central nervous system, helping to analyse the theatre of operations and deploy the boat’s weapon systems.

The completion of this innovative facility is testimony to the strong and continuing cooperation between DCNS and the Brazilian Navy under a technology transfer agreement spanning submarine design, development and construction.

The equipment making up the combat systems of the first Scorpene® SSKs will now be integrated and interfaced with the shore integration facility in a technical configuration similar to the one planned for the submarines themselves.

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