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Naval Technology on MSN15h
Flight deck complete in build of Type 31 frigate HMS Active
The vessel is the second of five Type 31 frigates to be built for a UK Royal Navy struggling to maintain a viable surface ...
NATO warships in the Red Sea fight are proving that deck guns can fight a drone war
US and European warships have used their deck guns to destroy Houthi drones at close range. It's good to know for future ...
Defense News on MSN9d
Denmark to invest around $615 million to renew Navy, Home Guard fleets
PARIS — Denmark will invest about 4 billion Danish kroner (US$615 million) through 2033 in the country’s Navy and Home Guard ...
The National Interest on MSN6d
What the Sinking of Iran’s Sahand Frigate Says About Its Military
The accidental sinking or capsizing of two other Iranian ships over the past decade—the Damavand in 2018 and the Talayieh in 2021—indicates serious deficiencies in the Iranian Navy.
The Aviationist8d
Watch this French FREMM Frigate Shoot Down a Houthi Drone with its Gun
The use of the Italian-made OTO Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun to destroy the Houthi drone allowed to preserve the larger and ...
MercoPress5d
Work begins in Royal Navy’s new Type 31 frigate HMS Formidable
Formidable is the third of five Type 31 frigates now under construction ... one of the largest flight decks in the navy and a large hold to fit equipment for specific missions – such as diving ...