Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the Giraffe 1X radar for one of Sweden’s Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) solutions. The contract period is 2024-2027 and the order value is approximately SEK 700 million (approximately EUR 60 million).
The order includes Saab’s Giraffe 1X radar, associated command and control systems and integration to a Swedish GBAD solution. The radar will be installed on a Sisu GTP armoured vehicle.
Giraffe 1X provides commanders with air defence target data, drone detection for counter-drone operations, and sense and warn capability simultaneously for rockets, artillery and mortars. Saab offers continuous software upgrades for the Giraffe 1X in order to meet emerging threats.
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