Frigates: Hunter Class : based on RN Type 26

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Australian Type 26 Frigate variant contract awarded

Australia has awarded BAE Systems Maritime Australia a contract to build the first three Hunter class frigates, marking the transition into its formal construction phase, according to a press release from BAE Systems.

The event was commemorated by the cutting of steel for the first ship at Osborne Naval Shipyard in Adelaide, South Australia, on June 21, 2024.

Continues https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/austral ... t-awarded/

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Rohde & Schwarz Australia secures Hunter class frigate communications contract

The Royal Australian Navy’s first three Hunter class frigates will be fitted with Rohde & Schwarz’ world-leading NAVICS communications technology under a contract with BAE Systems Maritime Australia (BAESMA).

Continues https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/20 ... -contract/

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Rohde & Schwarz Australia secures Hunter class frigate communications contract

The Royal Australian Navy’s first three Hunter class frigates will be fitted with Rohde & Schwarz’ world-leading NAVICS communications technology under a contract with BAE Systems Maritime Australia (BAESMA).

Continues https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/20 ... -contract/

Good choice using R and S did a few 'projects' on their gear in old forum