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Ceremony Marks Beginning of Construction of the “Classe Tamandaré” Frigates

June 22, 2022 admin

The beginning of the construction process of four warships, which will be part of the Brazilian Navy Fleet – “Tamandaré Class” Frigates – was marked by a ceremony held on June 21, at thyssenkrupp Estaleiro Brasil Sul, in Itajaí (SC). ). On site, the mockup of the ship was presented, which is a compartment of the Frigate “Classe Tamandaré”. It…

MBDA’s Sea Ceptor Ordered for Brazilian Navy

June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 admin

June 17, 2021 – MBDA has been awarded a contract to equip the Brazilian Navy’s new Tamandaré-class frigates with the Sea Ceptor air defence missile system. Sea Ceptor is a smart weapon control system (WCS) that together with the fully-active Common Anti-air Modular Missile (CAMM) provides comprehensive self-defence and local area air defence (LAAD). This will enable Brazil’s Tamandaré-class frigates…

Tamandare Class Frigates

June 15, 2021 admin

(Google Translation) – The acquisition of four frigates of the “Tamandaré” class (FCT) is part of one of the Strategic Programs of the Brazilian Navy (MB), its constructions will be managed by EMGEPRON and executed by the Sociedade de Specific Purpose Águas Azuis – SPE, composed by the companies: Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, Embraer Defense & Security and Atech. The FCT…