Dutch Naval force further develops radar, adds Long range weapon to armada: The Regal Netherlands Naval force is redesigning its armada to more readily deal with existing and expected dangers, with air guard and order frigate De Ruyter as of late finishing a midlife overhaul that furnishes the boat with a refined long range rocket safeguard radar. The frigate presently sports the Thales Shrewd L multi-mission radar that can recognize approaching long range rockets, Lt. Cmdr. Alex Haasnoot, the boat's tasks official, told a gathering of journalists during a visit through the vessel at the DSEI meeting, which runs Sept. 12-15. De Ruyter was among a small bunch of military boats moored external the Succeed conference hall on the Thames Waterway in London. Haasnoot said the radar would permit the boat to see and track progressed dangers and afterward give that focusing on information to a close by destroyer with the right weaponry to overcome the danger. Cmdr. Welmer Veenstra, the su...