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Thales To Equip Another 3 Aquitaine-Class Frigates

April 14 2010

France

Thales has been awarded a contract by French naval shipbuilder DCNS to equip three more French frigates with radar and communication systems, reports the defense firm.

With this order, Thales will be providing radar, infrared search-and-track, sonar and communication systems for a total of 11 Aquitaine-class frigates.

France is buying nine anti-submarine warfare ships and two in the anti-air configuration.

French shipbuilder DNCS is the prime contractor for the frigate...

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