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Saab and Poland Complete Successful Sea Acceptance Test For RBS15 Mk3 Missile For Orkan Fast Attack Craft

Friday, January 23rd, 2015

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The Polish Navy and Saab conducted a successful commissioning and sea acceptance test of the RBS15 Mk3 missiles onboard the Orkan-class fast attack craft, the company said on Jan. 20.The tests were part of the Saab’s 2006 contract with Poland for the delivery and installation of the missiles on the Orkan-class ships.The Orkan tests confirmed the ship’s interfaces with the necessary power, combat management, and navigation systems. Testing included a simulated missile firing exercise. It concluded with sea trials of…

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