Sonar

CTS Ceramics Denmark and Thales enter into a four-year 1M EUR contract to develop state-of-the-art sonar technology

23 Jun 2020

CTS Ceramics Denmark and Thales Defense Mission Systems have collaborated since the end the 2000s to build knowledge within sonar technology. Now the collaboration results in a four-year 1M EUR contract between our two companies further cementing our mutual relationship. Through this contract, CTS Ceramics Denmark will provide piezoelectric components to Thales future Sonar solutions.

The UK Carrier Strike Group gets underway on its international deployment

23 May 2021

As the Carrier Strike Group gets underway on its international deployment, it is only fitting that it should be led by one of the most distinctive and innovative warships in the world.

Thales selected by Lockheed Martin to deliver airborne anti-submarine warfare sonars to the U.S., Indian, Greek and Danish navies

23 Apr 2021

Thales has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin as a tier-one supplier for the delivery of up to 55 airborne anti-submarine warfare sonars. The ALFS (Airborne Low Frequency Sonar)* dipping sonars will be installed on the MH-60R platform for the U.S. Navy and three navies. Delivery of the first 42 systems will occur over the next five years with a delivery of 13 optional systems to occur in year six.

Cutting-edge sonar and substantial cost savings? Yes we can

04 Dec 2020

How Thales’s experience and flexibility met the French and Italian navies’ objectives for the FREMM frigate programme

Thales and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) join forces to deliver combat proven high frequency sonars to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

23 Nov 2020

Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force relies on Thales and MHI to equip itself with the latest generation of high-resolution synthetic aperture sonar that provides a high level of classification.

Multi-Mission Frigate interview with Captain Fihey

22 Oct 2020

Captain Fihey presents the Thales solutions on-board the French Navy’s Fremm (Multi- Mission Frigate), recognising the high performance of the Thales systems as the indispensable foundation for the success of military operations.

Sonobuoys and Sonobuoy Processing Systems

14 Oct 2020

Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) have been used intensively since WW2 to detect and prosecute submarines. These platforms are extremely useful as they can very rapidly rally areas of operational interest and deploy their sonobuoys at sea.

PATHMASTER, Unmanned Mine Countermeasures

14 Oct 2020

Navies around the world need to perform a variety of missions from Maritime Security Operations in territorial waters to Power Projection including interventions on external theaters of operations, and from coastal environments to the deep sea.

Hull Mounted Sonars

14 Oct 2020

Thales a développé une gamme complète de sonars de coque pour bâtiments de surface qui répond à tous les niveaux de besoin en lutte anti-sous-marine et pour toutes les tailles de navires.

FLASH - Dipping Sonar

14 Oct 2020

Thales has developed the low frequency dipping sonar FLASH (Folding Light Acoustic System for Helicopters) with exceptional ASW performances and for any type of ASW helicopter.