The French Defence Procurement Agency has awarded Thales a contract to supply more than 100 of its GNSS 1000-S GPS receivers to upgrade the country’s fleet of Mirage 2000D aircraft.
The upgrade will be made within the framework of the French Army Global Navigation Satellite System equipment renovation programme.
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The GNSS 1000-S is based on the selective availability anti-spoofing module technology, which enables access to military GPS encrypted signals.
The technology uses signal processing providing extended satellite-tracking capabilities related to precision, integrity, availability and jamming robustness in adverse operational conditions.
The company has also deployed the military GPS receivers on French multi-missions frigates, long-range cruise missiles, Tiger helicopters, C-135 transport aircraft, ATL-2 Marine Patrol Aircraft and the UK’s Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft programme.
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