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Cassidian has supplied the world's first prototype of a mobile TETRA LTE radio system, which will allow voice and broadband data services to be used in parallel and is part of the German Armed Forces' highly mobile cellular networks study.

Selex ES and BAE Systems have signed a teaming agreement that will see the two companies working together to provide Electronic Warfare Operational Support for Eurofighter Typhoon customers.

Cassidian will upgrade the German Armed Forces' identification systems to NATO's new Mode 5 IFF standard. The modernisation of all of NATO's IFF systems is scheduled to be completed by 2020.

Cassidian has introduced the new Spexer 500 electronically scanning radar which opens up new opportunities for the surveillance and protection of sensitive industrial or military installations.

The ThalesRaytheon-Systems’ GM 400 long-range air defence radar system has entered service with the German Air Force. 

Astrium has completed the radar instrument for the Sentinel-1A environmental satellite and will deliver it to Thales Alenia Space (TAS) in Rome for installation on the satellite. The heart of the mission is the C-band SAR instrument built by Astrium.

The Austrian Ministry of Defence has ordered six Tracker mini unmanned air systems. This contract was won by Survey Copter in cooperation with the Kapsch Group.

BAE Systems’ new 45 nm ASICs for space environments pack ten times more functionality and performance into the same size as current chips, without adding significant power needs.

NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced that the first product from the RoadLINK™ range, the SAF5100 flexible software-defined radio processor for C2C and C2I communication, is available for automotive customer design-in.

Thales Alenia Space Belgium announced that it will build a new plant in Leuven, which will start operations in the first half of 2014.