Plasan signs contract with BAE Systems for Type 26 armour
Plasan is currently delivering composite armour for the first three frigates as part of the Batch 1 contract.
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Royal Navy
AW101 Merlin upgrade extends life of Royal Navy helicopter to 2030
The Royal Navy’s AW101 Merlin helicopters have been upgraded so they can embark on and operate from vessels anywhere in the world, extending the life of the platform to 2030.
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UK: £15.4 million contract for first cutting-edge Navy crewless submarine
A £15.4 million contract for a cutting-edge crewless submarine has been awarded to Plymouth firm MSubs by the Royal Navy.
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BAE Systems: HMS Glasgow frigate to enter the water for the first time
The first Type 26 City Class frigate, HMS Glasgow, has begun the float off process, which will see her enter the water for the first time.
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Royal Navy selects Naval Strike Missile for its frigate and destroyers
The Royal Navy will receive the Naval Strike Missile (NSM), outfitted on Type 23 frigates and Type 45 destroyers.
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Royal Navy received a new Weapons Loading System Trainer for AW159 Wildcat helicopter
Royal Navy’s sailors have a multi-million-pound new trainer to fit the latest weaponry to AW159 Wildcat helicopters.
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Royal Navy’s new anti-ship missiles ready for operations after key trials
Martlet and Sea Venom – the Royal Navy’s two new air-to-surface anti-ship missiles – have completed extensive tests in the hands of aviators and scientists and a Wildcat helicopter.
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SEA to upgrade technical and protective equipment of Type 23 frigates
SEA will provide the UK Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigates with upgrade to the torpedo launcher and countermeasures systems as part of a major new contract.
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Babcock awarded maritime communications electronic support measures contract
The six-year programme draws upon Babcock’s role as the Royal Navy’s principal support partner for the Type 23 fleet.
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G3 Systems delivers four NavyPODS to Royal Navy
G3 Systems has delivered four systems (deployable containerised solutions) to support the Royal Navy Persistent Operational Deployable Systems.
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New attack submarine HMS Anson joins the Royal Navy fleet
The world’s most advanced hunter-killer submarine was today welcomed into the Royal Navy fleet at a ceremony in Barrow.
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Babcock begins first Type 23 frigate post-life extension upkeep
Babcock International Group has started a post-life extension (LIFEX) on the Royal Navy’s Type 23 frigate HMS Argyll at their Devonport facility.
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