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    Above-water stealth and counter-measure assessment Air training Bespoke events and mission rehearsal Dynamic weapon and weapon platform testing Environmental testing
    Flight test and evaluation equipment Flight test and evaluation services Ground-based test facilities In-service aircraft test and evaluation In-water stealth and counter-measure assessment
    In-water training and proving Maritime equipment test and calibration Munitions and ordnance disposal Static weapon testing Unmanned air systems test and evaluation
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    Advanced UAV extends Royal Navy’s air defence training capabilities Airborne Technical Demonstrator DragonFire laser system delivers another UK first Sea Venom first at MOD Aberporth Delivering the UK's Continuous at Sea Deterrent
    Formidable Shield 2023 Future Test and Evaluation for Uncrewed Air Systems Landmark trial in Crewed-Uncrewed domain Royal Navy Fleet Operational Sea Training
    St Kilda facilities modernisation Swing roles first for MOD Aberporth Testing and pushing the boundaries of maritime autonomous systems (MAS) US Air Force benefits from UK training facilities
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    MOD Eskmeals MOD Grove Point MOD Hebrides (including St Kilda) MOD Loch Goil MOD Pendine
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UK F-35 Lightning jets onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth

Maritime

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At sea, T3E provides a wide range of Test & Evaluation (T&E) services, drawing on technical expertise and wide experience of managing ship and submarine trials.

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Above water stealth and counter-measure assessment
We offer both static and dynamic radar cross section services and support measurement, analysis and reporting on characteristics of surface vessels, submarines, aircraft and chaff.
Above water stealth and counter measure assessment
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In-water stealth and counter-measure assessment
Our in-water stealth and counter-measure services include acoustic and electromagnetic signature services and target echo strength services. The electromagnetic signature capability supports the optimisation of degaussing system settings and monitoring of electromagnetic signatures.
In-water stealth and counter-measure assessment
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Maritime equipment test and calibration
Our electronic warfare services enable real-time calibration performance testing of electronic warfare systems on military platforms such as ships, submarines and helicopters.
Maritime equipment test and calibration
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In-water training and proving
We provide deployable instrumentation systems and specialist range services to support in-water training and proving. Our deployable instrumentation systems can be used to instrument open space sites and meet requirements for tracking and data acquisition.
In-water training and proving
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