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Project Nr.:2.4.2.6
Title:Handheld STAnd-off MIne Detection System (HSTAMIDS) Operational Field Trials and Demonstration.
Description:This project will deploy the current Handheld STAnd-off MIne Detection System (HSTAMIDS) for field trials and demonstrations in a variety of humanitarian demining locations. In 2005 and 2006, the system was deployed to Thailand, Namibia and Afghanistan for field trials and demonstrations.
Aim:Operational field trial (test and evaluation) of the Handheld STAnd-off MIne Detection System (HSTAMIDS) handheld detector. Outcome - Demonstration and test report.
Request:Users, Donors, NMAAs
Category:Detection - Multi-sensor
Type:Test and Evaluation
Equipment:Handheld STAnd-off MIne Detection System (HSTAMIDS)
Development:COTS (fielded military system, to be used in humanitarian demining by special arrangement with the U.S.Department of Defense)
Time Frame: 2004-01-01 to 2007-06-31
Place:Thailand, Namibia, Afghanistan
Lead Nation:United States
Partners:Canada, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom, Thailand Mine Action Center (TMAC), Halo Trust, People Against Landmines (MgM)
Point of contact:
E-mail:Not available
Status:Trials/tests completed
Comments:The Thailand, Namibia and Afghanistan field trials were completed at the end of 2005.
  • Emerging results from the Thailand trial were made available in the summer of 2005.
  • Emerging results from the Namibia trial were made available in the spring of 2006.
  • A summary article on the trials has been published in the Mine Action Technology Newsletter, issue 4.
    The final trial reports are expected to be released soon.
  • Results/Conclusions:


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