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Judah14
Post subject: Future Philippine Navy light frigatePosted: October 24th, 2016, 3:04 pm
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This is the (possibly almost final) design for the Philippine Navy's future light frigates from Hyundai Heavy Industries. The contract for the two frigates was signed earlier today. Specifications are:
Length: 107 m
Beam: 12 m
Displacement: 2600 t
Maximum speed: 25 kts
Range: 4500 nm at 15 kts
Armament:
-76 mm Super Rapid gun
-SSM-700K C-Star anti-ship missiles (2 launchers)
-Simbad-RC short-range SAM (2 launchers)
-MSI Seahawk 30 mm gun
-M2HB machine guns
-provision for Mk. 41 VLS
Sensors:
-Thales NS100 3D AESA radar
-Thales STIR 1.2 EO fire control radar
-Thales Bluewatcher hull-mounted sonar
-Thales TACTICOS combat management system
Aircraft: 1 AW159 Wildcat


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Krakatoa
Post subject: Re: Future Philippine Navy light frigatePosted: October 24th, 2016, 7:36 pm
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That looks like a pair of very competent ships for their size, Judah14.


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Post subject: Re: Future Philippine Navy light frigatePosted: October 24th, 2016, 8:43 pm
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Thanks for the heads up! That looks interesting, and more proof that the PN is heading towards greater things.
Do you by any chance have names for the ships and/or class, or nothing official yet?

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