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New EADS Cassidian TRS-4D Naval Radar Demonstrates Capabilities In Sea Trials

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Tuesday, December 17th, 2013

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New EADS Cassidian TRS-4D Naval Radar Demonstrates Capabilities In Sea Trials

German F125 Frigate Image: Cassidian

EADS said Tuesday its new Cassidian radar for the German navy’s F125 class frigates has demonstrated its reconnaissance and surveillance capabilities during tests in the North Sea and Baltic Sea and during factory acceptance tests. Next year, the first system is planned to be integrated into the Baden-Württemberg-class lead ship. In two test series of several weeks, the TRS-4D naval radar showed extraordinarily high precision, particularly when detecting small targets such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, guided missiles and periscopes, the company said…

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