Ground Master Radar Notches a Century
The 100th example of the Ground Master AESA air defense radar recently entered service with Morocco, which first selected the Thales radar in 2013.
The GM400 radar system mounts in a container that can be deployed on the flatbed of a truck. (Photo: Thales)
The GM400 radar system mounts in a container that can be deployed on the flatbed of a truck. (Photo: Thales)

At the end of July, Thales delivered a Ground Master 400 air defense radar to the Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF). In September—following a site acceptance test—the system became the 100th radar from the Ground Master family to be deployed. It delivered the first radar in 2010.