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Bae Systems: Integration of Mk45 naval gun system on HMS Glasgow frigate begins

The first of eight with the ammunition management system, planned for the Royal Navy's Type 26 frigates

BAE Systems has begun integrating the Mk 45 naval gun system onto HMS Glasgow, the first of eight Type 26 frigates being built for the Royal Navy. This is the first installation of both the system and its Ammunition Handling System (AHS) on a frigate of this type, and represents “a major milestone for the programme, with installations planned for all ships in the class", the company said in a statement.“The int...

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Washington, United States, 09/23/2024 15:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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