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Early Type 26 frigates mirror timelines ahead of late-2020s entry
HMS Glasgow is forecast to achieve Initial Operating Capability [IOC] in 2028, with construction of all eight frigates ...
Royal Navy: How many active Type 23 frigates are there? MoD confirms dates for Type 26 and 31 replacements
The number of active Royal Navy frigates in the fleet has been confirmed - alongside dates for when they’ll be replaced.
Royal Navy scrambles warship to see off Russian frigate lurking in English Channel
THE Royal Navy has leapt into action after a Russian warship was spotted slipping through the English Channel. The Russian ...
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BAE Systems to collaborate with Umoe Mandal on Type 26 frigate and Littoral Strike Craft
BAE Systems has signed a collaboration agreement with Norwegian shipyard Umoe Mandal to find new ways to work together on the ...
Russian warship spotted prowling in the English Channel: Royal Navy
The British Royal Navy and NATO allies jumped into action on Saturday as a Russian warship was spotted sailing through the ...
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Work started on Royal Navy's next Type 26 frigate “Birmingham”
Work got underway on the latest of the Royal Navy’s next-generation submarine hunters, a £840m Type 26 frigate warship which will carry the name and motto – Forward – of England’s second ...
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UK Royal Navy Type 31 frigate enters capability insertion period with Babcock
Babcock has been awarded a £65 million (US$78 million) contract to deliver the Capability Insertion Period (CIP) across five of the UK Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates. Babcock was responsible for ...