It’s been a long time coming, but the Royal Navy finally got its first glimpse at the true size of the HMS Glasgow City Class Type 26 frigate last week, as its maker brought the two halves of the ship ...

First introduced in 1998, the Royal Navy’s Global Combat Ship program is slowly starting to yield results. This week, the builder of the program’s City Class Type 26 frigates, BAE Systems, rolled out ...

The “beating heart” of a new advanced Royal Navy frigate has been fired up. Engines equipped to the Type 26 warship HMS Glasgow have been turned on for the first time. The first of the four propulsion ...

The first Mk 45 Mod 4A naval gun system has been installed on Glasgow , the first of eight Type 26 frigates on order for the UK Royal Navy. (BAE Systems ) BAE Systems has begun integrating the first ...

Defence giant BAE Systems yesterday officially opened a ‘unique’ giant shipbuilding hall on the Clyde in which two warships can be assembled side-by-side. At 560 feet long and 260 feet wide, it will ...

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