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Thales positions to supply Type 31e combat system

6th April 2018 - 14:14 GMT | by Grant Turnbull in Hengelo

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Thales is doubling down on efforts to potentially supply the Royal Navy with its Tacticos combat management system (CMS) for the next-generation Type 31e programme, emphasising it could increase all-important exports of the platform.

Tacticos, which is developed by Thales Netherlands, has been selected by the Babcock-led Team 31 as the primary CMS for its Type 31e general purpose frigate bid. 

Babcock will be up against a BAE Systems-led team, with a design that will likely feature a bespoke in-house CMS based on the Royal Navy’s current system.

During a press visit to Thales’ facility in Hengelo, officials highlighted

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Grant Turnbull was the editor of Land Warfare International and Digital Battlespace magazines with Shephard …

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