Thales Awards Hensoldt Contract for Additional Naval Radars for German Navy's F126 Frigates
Hensoldt to Supply Two Additional TRS-4D Radars
Ulm, Germany - August 19, 2024 - The sensor solution provider HENSOLDT has secured a contract from Thales to deliver two additional TRS-4D naval radars for the German Navy's upcoming F126 frigates.
Key Points:
- Hensoldt will provide Thales with two TRS-4D naval radars for the F126 frigates.
- The TRS-4D radar is a multi-function radar that provides air and surface surveillance capabilities.
- The F126 frigates are being built by Thales for the German Navy.
HENSOLDT's Role
HENSOLDT said it will be responsible for the design, development, and production of the two additional TRS-4D radars.
The company's TRS-4D radar is a multi-function radar that provides air and surface surveillance capabilities. It is designed to detect and track multiple targets simultaneously, even in challenging environments.
Thales' Role
Thales is the prime contractor for the F126 frigate program. The company is responsible for the design, construction, and integration of the ships.
The F126 frigates are a new class of frigates being built for the German Navy. The ships are designed to replace the Navy's current fleet of Bremen-class frigates.
Conclusion
The award of this contract to HENSOLDT is a significant win for the company. It demonstrates the confidence that Thales and the German Navy have in HENSOLDT's ability to provide high-quality naval radars.
The delivery of the two additional TRS-4D radars is expected to further strengthen the capabilities of the F126 frigates.
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