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Saab Launches Five New Radars For Total Air Domain Awareness

Defense Daily Staff

Wednesday, May 21st, 2014

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Defense and security company Saab May 12 said it is extending its surface radar portfolio, introducing five all-new complementary Giraffe radars for land and sea. For the first time Saab’s Giraffe radars also offer a solution for long-range air surveillance. There is now a Giraffe option for every air surveillance and air defense application, on land and at sea. Saab’s combat-proven surface radar portfolio, including Giraffe AMB and Arthur radars, has been improved and expanded through the addition of new technologies and…

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