UK gives green light to Type 45 destroyer program
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The Royal Navy will receive three new Type 45 destroyers at a cost of over GBP 1 billion if the government gets its way in negotiations with prime contractor BAE Systems.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2000
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Europe's new carriers: growing in ambition and displacement
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Defense planners in Europe have come to regard aircraft carriers as a crucial means of attaining their future strategic objectives. The strategic plans of countries like Spain, Franc, Italy are briefly reported.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2004
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UK Royal Navy's Type 45 destroyer gets ready for launch milestone
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The UK Royal Navy's first of the eight Type 45 destroyers, HMS Daring, will be launched on February 1, 2006. HMS Daring's prime contractor, BAE Systems, is continuing in parallel to develop, de-risk and integrate the ship's combat system.
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2006
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