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