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Ultra Electronics, TCS Receives $3.4 Million Order for Indian Electronic Warfare System(Canada Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) MONTREAL, April 13, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - Ultra Electronics, TCS, based in Montreal, Canada, has been awarded an order for Electronic Warfare equipment totalling $3.4 million. The system will be delivered to the Defence Avionics Research Establishment (DARE) in Bangalore, India. Ultra TCS will supply a shelter-based, mobile simulator system including an integrated antenna array and UltraEAGLE 0.5 - 40 GHZ ELINT receiver. The complete system will be used in a test environment to evaluate aircraft EW radar capability and provide an opportunity for pilots to assess the equipment's functionality, specifically the effectiveness of countermeasure techniques. The EW system will be integrated into the Ultra TCS facility in Ottawa and then shipped to the DARE facility in Bangalore in late 2013. Iwan Jemczyk, President of Ultra Electronics, TCS commented: "We are very pleased to announce this award and anticipate follow-on business, given the growing demand for both EW and tactical communications equipment in India. Ultra TCS's EW systems are ideal for markets requiring state-of-the-art, competitively priced equipment." About Ultra Electronics, TCS Ultra Electronics, TCS, part of the Ultra Electronics group, is a global leader in tactical communication systems, including high-capacity radio communications and electronic warfare (EW) systems. Ultra TCS supplies dependable, reliable and powerful communications equipment for tactical military and defence system applications. The company's products are tailored to meet or exceed military requirements in order to ensure that reliable, effective and robust communications can be deployed in the most rugged of environments. Ultra TCS is proud to work with leading system integrators to provide the best communications systems and services to be integrated into any military architecture and fielded as part of any deployment scenario in the world. www.ultra-tcs.com [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ] |