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Saab Delivers CBRN Detection System To Kuwait

Thursday, September 17th, 2015

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Saab Delivers CBRN Detection System To Kuwait

Saab CBRN Automatic Warning and Reporting explainer. Image: Saab AB.

Saab AB delivered a new Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Automatic Warning and Reporting (AWR) detection system to a customer in Kuwait, the company said Monday.The company highlighted the AWR “is a flexible, modular and future-proof solution for the detection, identification, warning, monitoring and reporting of CBRN hazards.” It uses integrated hardware and software to provide early warnings to personnel on the battlefield, helping the operator make fast and accurate decisions, Saab said.It can be operated from fixed locations,…

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