Farnborough 2022: Germany, Japan, Australia interested in Raytheon AN/SPY-6 radars
AN/SPY-6 radar array. (Photo: Raytheon)
Raytheon Missiles & Defense is holding talks with Japan to potentially equip its future ships with its AN/SPY-6 radars
Germany, Japan and Australia are potential export opportunities for Raytheon's AN/SPY-6 radars; a company executive told Shephard at Farnborough International Air Show on 20 July.
Asked about export opportunities for the radars that will equip a swathe of USN ship classes, Raytheon Missiles & Defense naval power president Kim Ernzen listed the three countries, describing the talks with Japan as 'exciting'.
Ernzen said: 'We are currently talking to the Japanese about their next class of ships, which is very exciting. Australia is very interested in it as well... and Germany is another place that's very much interested.'
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