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Thursday, November 27, 2014

Egypt would be interested in purchasing a FREMM multi-mission frigate from France


According to French financial newspaper La Tribune, Egypt would like to quickly procure a FREMM multi-mission frigate from France, following the deal the country has just signed with DCNS for four Gowind 2500 corvettes (the lead ship to be built in France and the 3 others to be built in Egypt as part of a transfer of technology).

Egypt is reported to have requested a FREMM for as early as 2015.

La Tribune is reporting that France could sell Aquitaine class Frigate Normandie which is set to be delivered to the French Navy by year end.

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