DSEI

Thales SMART-L Multi-Mission radar selected by Eurosam for French and Italian air defence frigates

14 Sep 2023

Paris/Hengelo, September 14th 2023 – Eurosam and Thales signed a contract for the delivery and installation of four SMART-L MM/N long-range radars to be installed on two French and two Italian Horizon class frigates. The first SMART-L MM/N is scheduled for delivery in 2026. The replacement of the original S1850 long-range radar with the SMART-L MM/N provides a capabilities upgrade enabling the ships, in operation since 2007, to meet the latest threats.

Strategic Collaborations at DSEI 2023: Thales Leads the Conversation

13 Sep 2023

Thales demonstrates mine neutralisation capability of remotely operated underwater vehicle on Maritime Mine Countermeasures (MMCM) programme

13 Sep 2023

During sea trials conducted remotely from the command centre in Brest, France, Thales has successfully demonstrated the performance of the final component of its innovative mine countermeasures system – the remotely operated underwater vehicle – and its ability to neutralise sea mines. The MMCM programme relies on the very latest developments in autonomous technologies, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and uncrewed systems to handle challenging operational scenarios as defined by the French Navy and the Royal Navy. The first two prototype MMCM systems were delivered incrementally following at-sea qualification in conditions up to and including sea state 41. Since the end of 2021, the Navies have been conducting operational evaluations, and will take delivery of the six series-produced systems in 2024 and 2025.

Thales and Schiebel expand Strategic Partnership to promote the CAMCOPTER® Unmanned Aerial System globally with cutting-edge technologies

12 Sep 2023

By combining Thales' expertise in advanced technology solutions, sensors and system integration with Schiebel's extensive experience in designing, developing and delivering high-performance RWUAS, this collaboration focuses on unlocking new frontiers around the world in uncrewed aerial operations. Through cooperation, both companies aim to leverage their respective complementary strengths to drive innovation, expand market reach, and meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide.

Thales in the UK employees celebrate the launch of the UK Shipbuilding Skills Taskforce report

11 Sep 2023

To commemorate the start of London International Shipping Week, a number of employees from Thales in the UK attended the launch of the UK Shipbuilding Skills Taskforce report, ‘A Step Change in UK Shipbuilding Skills’, which makes a series of recommendations to address skills challenges across the shipbuilding sector…

Thales missile on target for two ground-breaking milestones

11 Sep 2023

Thales is pleased to announce its highly-effective Lightweight Multirole Missile will be on display at this month’s Defence & Security Exhibition in London…

Thales selected by Canada to Provide In-Service Support for Royal Canadian Navy Minor Warships and Auxiliary Vessels

07 Sep 2023

Thales today announces that the Government of Canada – as set out by Canadian Prime Minister, The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau during the NATO Summit in Latvia – has awarded to Thales Canada and Thales Australia in joint venture an ISS contract for MWAV.

Thales and Naval Group to provide through-life support for France's multi-mission frigates

31 Aug 2023

The FREMM through-life support contract, which came into effect in January 2023, is one of the largest support contracts awarded to Thales by Naval Group since the creation of the French Navy's Fleet Support Service (SSF). It will guarantee the at-sea availability of the Navy's eight multi-mission frigates based in Brest and Toulon. Thales will draw on its industrial resources and product expertise to support the warships, ensure the day-to-day availability of their on-board systems and sustain their operational capabilities over the long term.

New drone completes first firing of missile in significant unmanned air combat milestone

17 Apr 2023

A new versatile drone system capable of multiple types of combat mission over land, sea and air has completed a highly successful first trial firing of a Thales Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM) to bring the potential of unmanned air combat a step closer to reality.

Schiebel and Thales demonstrate real maritime information advantage in recent CAMCOPTER® S-100 UK flight trials

07 Sep 2021

Thales and Schiebel have delivered the most comprehensive maritime sensor suite to be fitted to the CAMCOPTER® S-100 during UK flight trials in August 2021…