Thales is a French aerospace, defence, and security group and a leading supplier of naval sonar. With L3Harris it developed the Halcyon uncrewed surface vessel and towed synthetic aperture sonar at the core of the Anglo-French Maritime Mine Counter Measures programme.
AUVThales has announced a binding agreement to acquire the Gorgé family’s stake in Exail Technologies with a view to launching a full tender offer. While the financial scale of the transaction establishes it as a heavyweight defense industry…
Naval NewsThe proliferation of autonomous platforms—from uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) to extra-large uncrewed underwater vehicles (XLUUVs) and autonomous underwater vehicles (XLAUVs)—is reshaping how hybrid navies operate in contested waters wher…
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XLAUVDefense companies Thales and BAE Systems have decided to collaborate on the integration of a new intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) mast system intended for use on the Herne extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle (XLAUV…
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