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Read more posts and click here – HMS Queen Elizabeth – the Navy’s flagship of tomorrow – is now taller than Nelson’s Column with the addition of the ship’s main radar. The large long range radar was craned into place on top of the carrier’s forward island.  A large black slab now sits atop Britain’sContinue reading “HMS Queen Elizabeth – the Navy’s flagship of tomorrow – is now taller than… HMS Queen Elizabeth – the Navy’s flagship of tomorrow – is now taller than… Read more posts and click here”

MSC Alabama from Pireos port to Valencia , 17/03/2013.

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MSC Alabama from Pireos port to Valencia , 17/03/2013.

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HMS Queen Elizabeth – the Navy’s flagship of tomorrow – is now taller than…

HMS Queen Elizabeth – the Navy’s flagship of tomorrow – is now taller than Nelson’s Column with the addition of the ship’s main radar. The large long range radar was craned into place on top of the carrier’s forward island.

 
A large black slab now sits atop Britain’s biggest warship as the huge radar antenna was fitted to the superstructure of HMS Queen Elizabeth.

The nation’s future flagship now stands 56 metres (183ft) tall – higher than Nelson’s Column – after the enormous Goliath crane lifted the 8.4-tonne long-range radar into place on top of the carrier’s forward island.

The radar – similar to those fitted on the Type 45 destroyers – safely arrived in Rosyth with its sup

HMS Queen Elizabeth – the Navy’s flagship of tomorrow – is now taller than… HMS Queen Elizabeth – the Navy’s flagship of tomorrow – is now taller than… Read more posts and click here

Read more posts and click here – HMS Queen Elizabeth – the Navy’s flagship of tomorrow – is now taller than Nelson’s Column with the addition of the ship’s main radar. The large long range radar was craned into place on top of the carrier’s forward island.  A large black slab now sits atop Britain’sContinue reading “HMS Queen Elizabeth – the Navy’s flagship of tomorrow – is now taller than… HMS Queen Elizabeth – the Navy’s flagship of tomorrow – is now taller than… Read more posts and click here”

Kongsberg to Deliver Penguin Mk2 Mod 7 to New Zealand Defence Force

KONGSBERG has signed a contract with the New Zealand Defence Force for the delivery of Penguin Mk 2 Mod 7 anti-ship missiles and associated equipment. The missiles will be deployed on the Royal New Zealand Navy new Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite maritime helicopters.
 
”This contract strongly confirms the Penguin missile’s position as the leading missile within its segment. The contract is for a limited number of missiles, however it is considered an important upgrade of New Zealand’s navy,” says Pål Bratlie, EVP Kongsberg Defence Systems.
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