Friday 11 August 2017

BAE bids for Australian ship building deal


BAE Systems has offered Australia new anti-submarine warfare frigates, which is says are a variant of the Type 26 frigate it is building for Britain.

By Richard Tomkins   |   Aug. 10, 2017 at 2:33 PM

Aug. 10 (UPI) -- BAE Systems Australia has entered its bid to build nine anti-submarine warfare frigates for the Royal Australian Navy, the company announced on Thursday.

The frigates for the country's SEA 5000 Future Frigate program are part of a company effort to partner with the government to develop a long-term ship building strategy.

BAE Systems' offering is for a variant of the Type 26 Global Combat Ship frigate being built for Britain, the company said........Read rest of article: HERE

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