Acusonic by Thales detects incoming fire from about 1.5 kilometers (0.93 miles) away for “large caliber small arms fire.” This acoustic direction-finding sensor system can be mounted on army armored vehicles and small naval maritime vessels.

The contract is for three sets comprising portable operation center, UUV, towed sonar & mine neutralization system.

Thales yesterday announced the success of the first configuration conducted under real operational conditions with the complete system developed for the Franco-British MMCM (Maritime Mine Counter Measures) programme launched in 2010 and awarded to the Group in 2015.

At DSEI 2019, Thales is launching the Mine Intelligence Mapping system (Mi-Map), a new AI-assisted solution developed for mine warfare analysis. The Mi-Map console is designed to offer the customer the best solution in term of mine detection and classification, Thales said to Naval News.

According to an announcement published by the European Ted online platform, the UK MoD Maritime Combat Systems (MCS) Team awarded Thales UK a £64 million (US$84 million) contract for Astute-class submarine sensors support.