Blighter wins contract to supply border surveillance radars to Eastern European Army

Supply Agreement Defense announced Eastern Europe Mar 9, 2026

Blighter will supply B400 series radars and BlighterNexus AI-assisted software for border protection to an Eastern European Army.

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Counterparts (2)

Buyer

Eastern European Army

company

A state-backed entity focused on the development, maintenance, and upgrade of strategic infrastructure across Eastern Europe, primarily for national security and dual-use purposes. Its operations encompass transport, digital, and utility sectors critical for regional stability and defense.

supplier

Blighter

company

Blighter Surveillance Systems is a UK-based manufacturer of advanced electronic scanning radar systems, specializing in perimeter security, border surveillance, and critical infrastructure protection globally.

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Deal Analysis

Blighter, the UK-based radar specialist, will supply its B400 series radars and AI-assisted BlighterNexus software for border protection to an Eastern European Army. This supply agreement supports the state-backed Army's broader mission to develop and upgrade strategic national security infrastructure across the region. The deal leverages Blighter's expertise in advanced electronic scanning radar systems, specifically for border surveillance and critical infrastructure protection. Announced on March 9, 2026, the contract's value remains undisclosed.

UK-based Blighter supplying B400 series radars and BlighterNexus AI software.
Eastern European Army, a state-backed entity, is the buyer.
Focus on border protection and national security infrastructure.
Deal announced March 9, 2026; value undisclosed.

Source Intelligence

KEY DETAILS

Blighter will supply B400 series low power (4 Watts), and very low-probability-of-intercept (LPI) radars, and BlighterNexus AI-assisted software. The radars will operate 24 hours a day and 365 days per year in all weather, including dense fog, to detect, classify, and track targets including people, vehicles, and near-ground airborne threats at ranges of up to 32 km. The BlighterNexus software will be installed to ensure the radars are seamlessly integrated with the Army's command-and-control (C2) networks, operator interfaces, and third-party sensors to deliver a unified display or common operating picture (COP) across multiple border regions.

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Location

an undisclosed Eastern European Army to protect the country's national borders. According to Blighter, its B400 series low power (4 Watts), and very low-probability-of-intercept (LPI) radars, will be deployed imminently to fixed locations along the country's borders and integrated onto army reconnaissance vehicles to provide a flexible mobile surveillance solution.

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Announcement

CAMBRIDGE, England , March 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/

PARTIES MENTIONED IN SOURCE

Blighter seller

"Blighter ( www.blighter.com ), a pioneering designer and manufacturer of ground-based electronic-scanning radars, has won a contract to supply its ground surveillance radars and BlighterNexus AI-assisted software to an undisclosed Eastern European Army"

an undisclosed Eastern European Army buyer

high quality Enriched Mar 9, 2026

Timeline

Announced

Mar 9, 2026

Signed

Closed

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