Royal Navy introduces next generation of stealth warships
3,751 views · Published 25 September 2012 · 0:44 · Indexed 27 October 2026
Channel: News Direct · 2012 · Sports
The Royal Navy has unveiled its next generation of multi-purpose stealth warships. Although the Type 26 Global Combat Ship stretches 148 meters and weighs 5,400 tons, on radars it is the size of a small fishing boat. It is designed for combat operations, maritime security, as well as humanitarian and disaster work. The Type 26 is planned to come into service in 2021.
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