Spain Awards €49.4 Million Contract to Saab via NSPA to Upgrade Arthur Artillery Radar Systems
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Saab Arthur artillery radar contract for Spain
Saab has received an order from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), for the life time extension of the Arthur radar systems for the Spanish Army. The order value is approximately SEK 540 million (EUR 49.4 million). The order will, with modern technology, ensure the critical capabilities of Spain’s artillery locating force while sustaining cost effectiveness. The life time extension will provide both high operational mobility and prec…
The company details that the renewal of the technology of the systems "will guarantee the critical capabilities of the Spanish artillery localization force, while maintaining profitability." According to Saab, "the extension of its useful life will provide high operational mobility and a precise counter-battery operation, which means that a greater number of targets will be located at greater distances, but with a reduced electronic signature."
NATO has signed a contract with Saab for an extension of the delivery of radar systems to the Spanish army.
Saab has received an order worth SEK 540 million from the US-led military pact, NATO's procurement organization NSPA, to extend the service life of Arthur radar systems for the Spanish army. This is the first time that Saab's radar systems have been procured through NATO's purchasing organization. The assignment means that the Spanish army's artillery location force will be able to maintain its operational capabilities through modern technology.…
Spain awards €49.4 million contract to Saab via NSPA to upgrade Arthur artillery radar systems
The improvements will support high operational mobility and enable precise counter-battery operations, allowing more targets to be detected at longer ranges with a lower electronic signature. Arthur is a digitalised radar system that helps protect troops and civilians by detecting incoming fire and supporting missions such as fire control and counter-battery fire. “We are pleased to continue to strengthen Spain’s artillery locating capabilit…
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