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OCT 24, 2003 (newstodate): Dubai's Department of Civil Aviation has inked a contract with Thales ATM for the supply of a STAR 2000 S-band solid-state approach primary radar co-mounted with a MSSR RSM 970 S monopulse secondary surveillance radar with full Mode S capability.
The system will be installed at Dubai International Airport as part of the second phase of a planned expansion programme.
Installation of both radars will start in October 2003, with the MSSR RSM 970 S radar commissioned in December 2003, in time for the Dubai Air Show, and the STAR 2000 radar in early 2004.
The system will be installed at Dubai International Airport as part of the second phase of a planned expansion programme.
Installation of both radars will start in October 2003, with the MSSR RSM 970 S radar commissioned in December 2003, in time for the Dubai Air Show, and the STAR 2000 radar in early 2004.