Hunter Class Frigate Program passes Preliminary Design Review
BAE Systems’ Hunter Class Frigate Program has successfully completed its Preliminary Design Review (PDR). The review ensures the design.
30 Nov 2023
BAE Systems’ Hunter Class Frigate Program has successfully completed its Preliminary Design Review (PDR). The review ensures the design.
16 Oct 2023
Construction has begun on a huge new ship build hall that will support the Type 26 frigate program in Glasgow, Scotland.
05 Apr 2023
On April 04, 2023, BAE Systems' Govan Shipyard in Scotland, cut the first steel of the fourth Type 26 anti-submarine warfare (ASW) frigate for the Royal Navy.
28 Feb 2023
BAE Systems' new automated Ammunition Handling System combined with Mk45 gun to give UK Royal Navy critical advantage at sea.
03 Dec 2022
The first Type 26 City Class frigate, HMS GLASGOW, has entered the water for the first time.
25 Nov 2022
The first Type 26 City Class frigate, HMS GLASGOW, has begun the float off process, which will see her enter the water for the first time.
15 Nov 2022
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a £4.2bn contract to BAE Systems to manufacture the next five City Class Type 26 frigates for the Royal Navy in Glasgow.
16 Oct 2022
BAE Systems Naval Ships is preparing to ‘float off’ the first of the UK Royal Navy’s new Type 26 frigates at the end of this year.
29 Jun 2021
In a steel cut ceremony at BAE Systems’ shipyard in Glasgow, His Royal Highness, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, set the plasma cutting machine to work on the first plate of steel for the third Type 26 frigate, HMS BELFAST.
02 Jun 2021
For the first time the Royal Navy has driven a fast stealth boat in the Solent, controlling it remotely from land.