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Plymouth-based Type 21 Club Frigate Association will be taking part in the Falkland Islands 40th Anniversary event at the National Arboretum in Staffordshire on 14th June 2022, organized by the ...
Falklands-based sailors tidied up the monument to crews of Type 21 frigates ahead of next year’s 40th anniversary of the conflict. A team of seven personnel who support the United Kingdom ...
A Type 21 frigate, the previous Active provided vital support all around the world for more than 25 years, after its commissioning in 1977. Now, it’s time for the new HMS Active to take on this ...
The Type 21 frigate - decommissioned by the Royal Navy in 1994 and sold to Pakistan which renamed her the PNS Shah Jahan - was blown up in a training exercise on January 12.
The present plan is to build five Type 31e frigates and eight Type 26s by the mid-2030s, ... JDC1 March 15, 2019 04:21 PM. Sadly, the LCS was a miserable failure.
Imagery obtained from the Pleiades satellite on 21 January showed a complete hull at the Hudong Shipyard in Shanghai. The hull measures some 147m long, which is greater than the 134m of the Type 054A ...
In terms of weapon systems, Type 31 frigates will pack a 57mm main gun that will be able to take on threats in sea, air, and land, two 40mm Bofors guns, the Sea Ceptor air defense system, and a 32 ...