RTN Signed Contract for Procurement of Saab Arthur Weapon Locating Radar

Arthur weapon locating radar for Royal Thai Marine Corps (photo : Royal Thai Navy)

On June,27 2014 Admiral Narong Pipattana as Naval Commander presided over the signing of the purchase contract for the land system and is signed with Mr. Per Jakobsson, Director of Marketing & Sales Saab Asia Pacific Co., Ltd., at the naval headquarters Bangkok.

ARTHUR is an acronym for "Artillery Hunting Radar", a mobile Passive electronically scanned array C-Band radar system (photo : Royal Thai Marine Corps)

Ministry of Defense approved the Navy's procurement for Artillery Regiment-Marine Corps for land target search, consists of a radar target and control systems, military vehicles used radar installation and target systems, communications system and data links, radar moving target detection, training, support, logistics and technical information, testing, after-sales service, warranty, etc in order to meet the targets for fast accurate enough and timely determination of the commander in the field.

(Royal Thai Navy)