Powerful laser to be installed on Royal Navy warship by 2027
Powerful laser to be installed on Royal Navy warship by 2027
"Golden" is too much of a stretch.UK Navy to buy six vessels, enter new ‘golden age’ of shipbuilding
The country also plans to give its future frigates the ability to attack land-based targets.www.defensenews.com
I thought they were suffering major manpower issues? Isn't that the reason they prematurely withdrew the Albion classes? Feels like they are just repeating the same mistake.Royal Navy To Get Up To Six New Amphibious Warships
The Royal Navy will get as many as six Multi-Role Support Ships as part of a shipbuilding program that includes 28 warships and submarines.www.twz.com
Could be fixed as a result of new recruitment drives. If not we may see national service brought back. Germany is already considering it.I thought they were suffering major manpower issues? Isn't that the reason they prematurely withdrew the Albion classes? Feels like they are just repeating the same mistake.
A recent BAE Systems concept image for the possible design sees the Type 83 potentially armed with up to 128 cells for Vertical Launch missiles, effectively making them comparable with a modern Ticonderoga-class cruiser.
The destroyer’s missile payload will be divided into two sets of Mk 41 vertical launch cells (VLS) at the front and midships, with each section holding an estimated 64 VLS for a carrying capacity of 128 missile cells per ship.
RN seems poised to go far. They've their priorities right - beginning with sponsoring Welsh singers & getting 18 F-35Bs to fly off BOTH the aircraft carriers - miserable old hag & her son which is perennially in the dock under repairs , hence the decision to whittle down the requirements of the F-35B from ~70 to ~ 50 to 36 to eventually , I'm betting , 18 odd copies.