Navantia to conduct risk reduction design study on new Australian frigates

Navantia has received a risk reduction design study contract from the Australian Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) for the SEA 5000 programme for new frigates.

The company will carry out management and coordination activities at its offices in Adelaide, Australia.

Under the agreement, which will last for approximately nine months, Navantia will analyse the impact of deployment of the CEA Australian aerial radar and SAAB command and control system on the F-105 frigate, as well as specific Australian requirements.

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