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How the Type 26 was built for modern naval warfare
This video takes an in-depth look at the Type 26 frigate, examining the design choices behind one of the Royal Navy’s most ...
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 ...
An SM-3 Block 1B guided missile is launched from the U.S. Navy cruiser Lake Erie using Lockheed Martin's Mk 41 VLS. (Courtesy of Lockheed Martin) LONDON — Britain’s Royal Navy is to equip it’s new ...
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Norway Chooses Type 26 as Future Frigate
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 ...
The Royal Navy’s new Type 26 frigate could be its most powerful and flexible warship type in many decades. Assuming, that is, that the U.K. defense ministry properly funds the ships. The British fleet ...
In August, the Royal Navy released details of its next surface combatant, the Type 26, a modular ship. Announced plans are to build 13 of these vessels to replace the surviving 13 Type 23 frigates.
The Royal Navy revealed more information about the design and capabilities of its new Global Combat Ship Type 26 frigate at the Defence and Security Equipment International exhibition in London. The ...
The Royal Navy may already have identified a possible replacement for its Type 45 destroyers. A version of the new Type 26 frigate, which should enter service with the U.K. fleet in the mid-2020s, ...
LONDON — A new fleet of frigates for the Royal Navy moved a step closer Wednesday with prime contractor BAE Systems awarding long-lead item production contracts worth more than £170 million (US $265 ...
July 20 (UPI) --Formal production of the first of three Type 26 frigates of Britain's Royal Navy started Thursday at a BAE Systems shipyard in Scotland. The anti-submarine warship, to be named the ...
Manufacture of the fifth UK City-class frigate has begun in Scotland. All eight vessels in the fleet will be built on Clydeside, historically a centre of British shipbuilding, with the work sustaining ...
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