Anschütz, the specialist in naval navigation and systems integration, has successfully completed the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) of its Warship Integrated Navigation and Bridge System (WINBS) for the first ship of the new Type 31 Inspiration Class for the UK Royal Navy. Anschütz, as part of the Thales led T31 …
Read More »MBDA’S CAMM TO STRENGTHEN AIR DEFENCE CAPABILITY OF ROYAL NAVY TYPE 45 DESTROYERS
The work will see CAMM (Common Anti-Air Modular Missile) paired with an upgraded Sea Viper command and control (C2) system for the first time. CAMM offers both world-leading close-in and local-area air defence, and will complement Aster 30, strengthening the anti-air defence capability of the Royal Navy. Fitting CAMM onto the Type 45s will …
Read More »Airbus to provide satellite-based maritime surveillance services for the UK Royal Navy
The UK Royal Navy has awarded a 12 month contract extension to Airbus covering the continued provision of satellite-based maritime surveillance services for the Joint Maritime Security Centre (JMSC). The contract follows the successful completion of a proof of concept phase, and will ensure the continued monitoring of areas of …
Read More »MBDA’s SEA CEPTOR SURGES AHEAD WITH CONTRACT FOR THE UK ROYAL NAVY’S TYPE 26 FRIGATES
MBDA has been awarded a £100M Demonstration and Manufacture contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) for the Sea Ceptor air defence system for the UK Royal Navy’s (RN) new class of frigate, the Type 26 (T26) Global Combat Ship (GCS). This advanced missile system will provide the principal …
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