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Forum: TO&Es February 12th, 2017, 08:56 AM
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Posted By IronDuke99
Re: UK Naval Gun Fire Support

Hopefully people can see this is in no way 'back of a handkerchief' and still less 'pie in the Sky'.

Hopefully...
Forum: TO&Es February 11th, 2017, 12:00 PM
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Posted By IronDuke99
Re: UK Naval Gun Fire Support

Full design specs (so far as they are not classified) of the type 26 Frigates

http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/the-type-26-frigate/type-26-global-combat-ship-gcs-capabilities/
Forum: TO&Es February 10th, 2017, 07:08 PM
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Posted By IronDuke99
Re: UK Naval Gun Fire Support

The RN will end up with 8 type 26 Frigates, 6 type 45 Destroyers and at least 5 type 31 Frigates (although the RN really needs a minimum of at least 8 type 31's).

The current type 23 Frigates will...
Forum: TO&Es February 10th, 2017, 06:24 PM
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Posted By IronDuke99
Re: UK Naval Gun Fire Support

It is very unlikely the type 31 Frigates will have 76mm guns, The three main designs all feature guns of 4.5 inch - 5inch.

The idea is that the Type 31's will be general purpose Frigates (not...
Forum: TO&Es February 10th, 2017, 04:19 PM
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Posted By IronDuke99
Re: UK Naval Gun Fire Support

Gentlemen if you want to keep up with what is actually happening in the Royal Navy I can suggest no better source than Save the Royal Navy, and I spend a fair amount of time working on promoting the...
Forum: TO&Es February 10th, 2017, 04:10 PM
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Posted By IronDuke99
Re: UK Naval Gun Fire Support

That is a two year old article.

Type 26 has not been 'downgraded' to Anti-Submarine warfare, it has always been designed to be the main RN anti submarine warfare Frigate and a vital escort for...
Forum: TO&Es February 10th, 2017, 04:01 PM
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Posted By IronDuke99
Re: UK Naval Gun Fire Support

Type 26 Design is fully completed, steel cutting starts this year.

http://www.savetheroyalnavy.org/will-the-type-26-frigate-deliver-a-punch-commensurate-with-its-price-tag/


Agreed Type 31 is...
Forum: TO&Es February 10th, 2017, 04:07 AM
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Posted By IronDuke99
UK Naval Gun Fire Support

From 2024/25 UK will have 5 inch, as well as 4.5 inch, naval gun fire support available, as the new Royal Navy Type 26 Frigates, armed with a 5inch gun, begin to enter service. This weapon will be...
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