Thales' SMART-S Mk2 radar is ready for operation
11/03/2007
On 31 January and 1 February 2007 the first Thales SMART-S Mk2 surveillance radar was subjected to the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT). The outcome of the test left no doubts: SMART-S Mk2 easily proved its full compliance with all requirements and even exceeded a number of specifications. The entire test was witnessed by representatives of the Royal Danish Navy, the launching customer of SMART-S Mk2. The FAT was held right on schedule, three years after the Royal Danish Navy signed the contract for two of these ultramodern surveillance radars.
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