The UK and Norway will operate a nearly identical Type 26 frigate design, offering commonality and joint command prospects.
The Type 26 frigate programme, once hailed as a beacon of British naval innovation, has stumbled over a series of obstacles. These are not isolated incidents, but indications of wider failure which ...
A long awaited decision on the Royal Norwegian Navy’s next generation warships was announced on Aug. 31, with Norwegian PM Jonas Støre confirming the procurement of UK-designed Type 26 frigates in a ...
Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, centre, flanked by Norway's Minister of Defence Tore O. Sandvik, left, and Chief of Defence Eirik Kristoffersen, reports on the status of the purchase of ...
According to British defense officials, the sale of five Type 26 frigates to Norway is the largest warship export deal in UK history. Norway has decided to purchase five “Type 26” frigates from the ...
The Ministry of Defence has again declined to provide clarity on the future of the Royal Navy’s Type 32 frigate programme, saying all platform decisions will be taken as part of the forthcoming ...
Measuring 170 m long and 80 m wide, the new assembly hall at BAE Systems' Govan shipyard will be large enough for two Type 26 frigates to be constructed side by side. (BAE Systems) BAE Systems has ...