SMART-S Mk2 supports the full range of MBDA's multi-mission missile, the Common Anti-Air Modular Missile as well as being excellent price / performance value in the market. These elements were a key factor in Lockheed Martin Canada's decision.
This contract marks yet another success for Thales's SMART-S Mk2, the world's best-selling medium-to-long range naval radar surveillance. This radar has been sold well over 50 times, to ship on all continents. Geert van der Molen, Thales's Vice President, in charge of Surface Radar activities: "SMART-S Mk2's proven capability to support Evolved SeaSparrow Missile, Vertical Launch MICA, and now the Common Anti-Air Modular Missile sets the standard for 3D medium range radar market. It's no coincidence SMART-S Mk2 is the radar of choice for Navies around the world.
About SMART-S Mk2
SMART-S Mk2 is a modern naval air and radar surveillance that applies the unique multi-beam concept. Its high reliability and stealth target detection, even in cluttered environments, long-term support and operations in littoral environments. The SMART-S Mk2 is very easy to operate. Furthermore the SMART-S Mk2 is easy to install and integrate and easy to maintain.