Steller Systems Reveals Multi-Role Support Ship Concept
Steller Systems has unveiled its Fearless-class design to answer the U.K.’s requirements for a Multi-Role Support Ship (MRSS).
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Navy / Maritime
Navy / Maritime
UK Plans Land Attack Capability for Future Frigates
The UK has announced its intention to equip its future frigates, Type 26 and Type 31, with long-range land attack capabilities to combat new threats.
Weapon / Missile
Unmanned Systems
General Atomics’ Mojave UAV for CAS Missions
General Atomics said it tested Mojave UAV with two Dillon Aero DAP-6 machine guns. The Mojave passes another milestone for Close Air Support (CAS) missions.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Royal Navy to Install Laser Weapons on Ships by 2027
Secretary of State Grant Shapps has announced that Royal Navy will proceed in 2027 to install laser weapons on warships to deal with aerial threats.
Navy / Maritime
U.K. MoD Announces Budget for Shipbuilding Programme
U.K. Ministry of Defence has announced it will allocate £9 billion to build 16 new warships in multiple shipyards.
Navy / Maritime
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
HMS Queen Elizabeth sidelined from largest NATO exercises
Royal Navy’s flagship, HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08), will be replaced by HMS Prince of Wales (R09) at the largest NATO exercise due to a propeller problem.
Navy / Maritime
U.K. Discuss Retiring HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark
British Defence Committee announced its intention to hold an evidence session about retiring the assault ships HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark.
Unmanned Systems
Navy / Maritime
Royal Navy Tests Operating Fixed-Wing UAVs From Ships
Royal Navy has recently tested a fixed-wing UAV’s capability to land and take off from the deck of a British aircraft carrier.
Navy / Maritime
The UK Declares the Future of the New Type 83 Destroyer
UK Government published a document about the future Type 83 program of the Royal Navy with lessons learned from Ukraine.
Air
Unmanned Systems
UK to Deploy Mojave UAV on Aircraft Carriers
Royal Navy plans to deploy Mojave STOL UAV on HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carriers.
Navy / Maritime
Steel Cutting Ceremony for Type 31 Frigate
Royal Navy is moving forward with next-generation frigate projects. In this line, steel cutting ceremony was held for the first Type 31 Class frigate.
Navy / Maritime
HMS Prince of Wales Spends More Time in Shipyard
The second aircraft of the Royal Navy, HMS Prince of Wales (R 09), has problems in the starboard shaft of the ship, which will be solved in Spring 2023.
Navy / Maritime
BAE Systems Slowly Launches the first Type 26 Frigate HMS Glasgow
Royal Navy’s first Type 26, 6000 tonnes City Class frigate HMS Glasgow meets water slowly. The floating process of the frigate started on November 25th, and she will soon begin her travel from the Govan shipyard in Scotland to Scotstoun, where she will undergo further outfit, testing and commissioning.
Navy / Maritime
Former Flagship, Current “Victorinox”: HMS Albion Visited İzmir
The U.K. Royal Navy amphibious assault ship HMS Albion (L14), which currently leads the United Kingdom’s Littoral Response Group (North), visited Turkiye.
