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The contract for the development of the SAMP/T NG (New Generation) for France and Italy has been signed today at OCCAR premises in France (Paris area) in the presence of the French Air and Space Force staff, the Italian Army staff, the OCCAR Director and National repres

Paris, 20th of February 2020 – As part of last week’s awarding of the Phase 1A Demonstrators contract for the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), Airbus and Thales have signed an agreement for the development of the Air Combat Cloud which will enable the FCAS system of sys

On 30 December 2019, the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) awarded Thales and Dassault Aviation the contract to equip the French Army's future strategic intelligence aircraft with the CUGE universal electronic warfare capability.

Thales has combined its avionics, air traffic management, air defence, connectivity, big data and cybersecurity expertise with cyber-secured identity tracking to provide secured air space management allowing society to benefit from commercial unmanned aerial vehicle, an

The Commission for the Implementation of the Airspace Control System (CISCEA) in Brazil has awarded a contract to Thales’s Brazilian subsidiary Omnisys to supply primary and secondary airspace surveillance radar stations. Deployed in the mid-west border area, the survei

The French defence procurement agency (DGA) relies on Thales’s expertise in sensors and has placed an order for two Coast Watcher 100s. This coastal surveillance radar is specially designed for the critically important role of protecting national coastlines from a broad

Thales, as a member of the Rafale joint venture (Groupement d’Intérêt Economique), has been awarded a contract by the French defence procurement agency (DGA) to contribute to the development of the Rafale F4 standard, enabling the Rafale combat aircraft to maintain its

RAPIDFire’s precision tracking, targeting and destruction of the newest airborne threats creates a protective ‘bubble’ of four kilometers around it.

It's here: extreme accuracy, longterm reliability, simplified vehicle integration and even reduced cost ownership. TopAxyz inertial navigation is a compelling example of the cross-fertilization of Thales’ competencies.

Next to terror attacks, ballistic missiles are amongst the real threats for strategic targets across the world. Globally deployable BMD-enabled defence systems against such threats are mandatory.