high data rate communications /en en SALAMANDRE: first full-scale demonstration of Thales new wideband HF radio technology /en/worldwide/defence/news/salamandre-first-full-scale-demonstration-thales-new-wideband-hf-radio-0 The demonstration was successfully completed on 15 December 2016 in Cormeilles-en-Vexin, north of Paris. An HF radio link was established between Cormeilles-en-Vexin and Toulon and provided two-way communications in real-life conditions over a distance of 730 km with no pre-existing infrastructure. 16 Dec 2016 2727261 /sites/default/files/database/assets/images/2018-11/2016-12-15_LXM_Thales_Demo_Salamandre145405-4.jpg