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First Upgraded And Modified Catamaran Corvette Delivered to ROC Navy
Defense Minister Qiu Guozheng officiated at a ceremony to hand over the Tuo Chiang class ‘Ta Jiang’ corvette to the Republic of China Navy.
27 July 2021
Defense Minister Qiu Guozheng officiated at a ceremony to hand over the Tuo Chiang class ‘Ta Jiang’ corvette to the Republic of China Navy.
The French armament procurement agency (Direction Générale de l’Armement – DGA) ordered seven new 10-tonne class pusher tugs for the French Navy (Marine Nationale).
Zelenodolsk Shipyard in Tatarstan floated two serial special-designation boats of project 21980.
Spanish shipbuilder Navantia has contracted Damen Marine Components (DMC) for a series of rudders and steering gear systems. The equipment is for five vessels that Navantia is constructing for Armada Española – the Spanish Navy.
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) awarded Schiebel with a 3-year extension contract for the sustainment of its CAMCOPTER® S-100. The extension allows the RAN to continue to experiment and develop knowledge using the S-100.
Navantia has launched on July 24, the fourth of the five corvettes being built for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF), named JAZAN as a tribute to this city in the Southwest of Saudi Arabia.
Arma Craft showcased a model of its Trident MK II combat diver delivery craft (CDDC) at DEFEA – Defence Exhibition in Athens – last week. The company hopes to make this vehicle a reference in the special forces world.
The French Armament General Directorate (DGA), French Company CILAS and the French Navy (Marine Nationale) are set to test the HELMA-P laser weapon system from a vessel at sea in 2022.
The U.S. Coast Guard accepted delivery of its 10th HC-144B Ocean Sentry medium range surveillance aircraft outfitted with both the Ocean Sentry Refresh (OSR) modifications and the Minotaur mission system July 16.
Apart from an MH-60R helicopter, Royal Australian Navy (RAN)’s frigate HMAS Ballarat also carries an S-100 Schiebel Camcopter, an unmanned aerial vehicle that offers enhanced surveillance capability at sea.
