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Thales to supply Belgium with GM200 MM/C radars for its Blue Dome air shield

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Belgium selected Thales' GM200 MM/C radars to strengthen its Blue Dome multilayer air defense system, the French company announced. The equipment will provide surveillance, detection and target tracking capabilities and will be connected to a command and control architecture coordinating sensors and interception systems. The choice follows the purchase of ten Nasams systems from Kongsberg and 20 Skyranger 30 units from Rheinmetall. Thales did not disclose the number of radars, the contract value or the delivery schedule.

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  • Belgium chose Thales' GM200 MM/C radars for its Blue Dome air defense program.
  • The radars will provide surveillance, detection and tracking and will integrate with Kongsberg's command and control and Raytheon's Amraam missiles.
  • The purchase follows ten Nasams systems from Kongsberg and 20 Skyranger 30 units from Rheinmetall.
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