Terma to deliver SCANTER 2001 radars for the French FREMM program

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and DCNS have selected Terma to supply the SCANTER 2001 navigation and surveillance radar to be fitted on the French Fregate Europeenne Multi-Missions (FREMM) Program. Initiated in early 2008 and continuing until the summer of 2010, Terma is tasked with delivering two SCANTER 2001 radar systems in the newest version with 7’ antennas and SCANTER Tracking Units for each ship. Helicopter landing:. One of the radar systems will be utilized primarily for navigation and surveillance, whereas the other radar system is to guide helicopters when landing on the frigates. SCANTER 2001 radars:. The SCANTER 2001 radars were selected because of their high-tech quality and performance. Previously the SCANTER 2001 radar was selected for the UAE Navy Baynunah Missile Boats, the Singapore Delta Program (2004-06), the Swedish Visby Program, and the Danish Flexible Support Vessels.