BAE Systems officials confirmed Thursday it
had responded to the U.S. Navy’s request for information and were in talks with
unspecified companies in the states about how it would build the ship. (BAE
Systems)
By: David B. Larter
LONDON ― BAE Systems is officially gunning for the U.S.
Navy’s new frigate program with its new Type 26 frigate now in production in
the U.K.
Company officials confirmed Thursday it had responded to
the U.S. Navy’s request for information and were in talks with unspecified
companies in the states about how it would build the ship for the FFG(X)
program, according to a BAE official who spoke on background to discuss early
developments.
“In terms of the technical requirements, its a good fit.
... We responded to the RFI and we’re confident its a pretty good fit,” the
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