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13th October 2026

The service is updating several parts of its aviation fleet including fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft and procuring uncrewed aircraft to boost its maritime surveillance.

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The Royal Canadian Navy’s CU179 Peregrine will undergo Halifax-class frigate trials in 2027 ahead of initial operational capability in 2028, while River-class destroyer integration arrangements remain undefined.

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3rd May 2022

Only half of the four De Zeven Provinciën-class air defence and command frigates in the Royal Netherlands Navy will receive an important radar upgrade by 2028.

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Raytheon gains another RAM contract modification

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Fincantieri delivers second Qatari corvette

29th April 2022

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New HHI-built corvettes for Philippines to include Israeli AESA radar

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Swiftships awarded contract for Egyptian patrol craft

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Construction begins on Royal Navy’s new Type 31 frigate

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Babcock announces keel laying ceremony for UK Royal Navy’s new Type 31 frigate, with the first of its class expected to be launched by 2023.

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