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Land Forces 2018: CEA unveils GBAD radar

5th September 2018 - 23:30 GMT | by Gordon Arthur in Adelaide

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CEA Technologies displayed the first-of-type ground-based CEATAC radar – which stands for CEA Tactical – at Land Forces 2018 in Adelaide.

The short/medium-range AESA radar was mounted on a Thales Hawkei, having been specifically designed to fit on this size of vehicle. It can also be mounted on a single-axle trailer.

The CEATAC is being proposed for Project Land 19 Phase 7B, which will give the Australian Army a ground-based air defence (GBAD) capacity.

Defence Minister Christopher Pyne enthused: ‘This is an Australian-developed radar on an Australian-developed vehicle, which is a great outcome for defence industry…It is fantastic to see

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Gordon Arthur was the Asia Pacific editor for Shephard Media. Born in Scotland and educated …

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