December 3, 2004 at 6:47 pm
From the German Magazine “Marine Forum“:
1.New french carrier vessel “R9X” or “PA 2″(porte-avions), non-nuke powerplant, therefore more space for 32 Rafale-M’s, 3 E-2 Hawkeye’s and 3 helicopters, Speed 27 kt, Length 284 m, Combat ready 2012 on
2.
Horizon frigates are designed to escort and protect task forces or merchant shipping.
Four Horizon frigates will enter service with the French and Italian navies between 2006 and 2009.
Two ships are being built in France and two in Italy
3.FREMM, Frégate Européennes Multi-Mission, 17 for French Navy, 10 for Italian Navy
04.MISTRAL- Klasse (MISTRAL, TONNERRE)
05. SMX-22 😎
The SMX-22 submarine combination is designed for missions ranging from land strike and attacks on naval forces to mine laying, intelligence gathering, special operations and the deployment of special forces.
For even higher efficiency, SMX-22 can be customized for specific missions.
No AIP-System MESMA, Mothership 2.750 t and and smaller subs 480 t
06. Russian Sub Amur
07. Atlas Elektronik torpedo DM2A4 Seehecht/Seahake, UUV = Unmanned Undersea Vehicle
08.Rheinmetall Waffe Munition Multi Ammunition Softkill System MASS.
09.EXOCET MM40 Block 3, range 180 km
10.Scalp Naval, range 1000 km
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By: Blackcat - 10th December 2004 at 19:15
have anyone got more picturs from EuroNaval?? … nice one though in this thread. tks guys
By: Arabella-Cox - 4th December 2004 at 03:00
At 59,000t I’m pretty sure PA2 can operate more than that airgroup. The relative low number is because they want to streamline a common airgroup across PA2 and CdeG… atleast in peace time…