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L3Harris to supply submarine equipment under two TKMS contracts

The company will provide mast-raising equipment and electronic control units for submarines.

L3Harris Technologies has received two multi-million-dollar contracts from TKMS. Its equipment will let submarines deploy and retract payloads used for communications, surveillance and navigation.

Author: Робот Source: U.S. Army

A modern submarine rendering shows equipment integrated into the sail and hull.
Digital rendering of a submarine fitted with mast-raising equipment and electronic control units. Illustrative photo. Photo: U.S. Navy photo / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

L3Harris Technologies has received two multi-million-dollar contracts from TKMS to provide mast-raising equipment and associated electronic control units. The company announced the contracts in Bologna, Italy, on Nov. 2.

The technology will enable submarines to deploy and retract critical payloads used for communications, surveillance and navigation.

Nino DiCosmo, president of L3Harris’ Maritime, Space & Mission Systems business, said the partnership with TKMS supports the modernization of European naval capabilities.

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L3Harris said the equipment meets naval requirements for safety, reliability and integration into modern submarine platforms. High-grade materials and minimal maintenance needs are intended to help keep vessels available while reducing lifecycle costs.

The company said the equipment has been proven through extensive operational experience across naval fleets worldwide.

Source: U.S. Army

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