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| Herc | Oct 16 2014, 07:16 PM Post #1 |
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| Herc | Oct 16 2014, 09:38 PM Post #2 |
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Current and Future Procurement Programs Royal Australian Navy Canberra Class LHD HMAS Adelaide - to be commissioned 2016 One vessel to possibly be modified to carry VTOL F35 Hobart Class destroyers HMAS Hobart - to be commissioned March 2016 HMAS Brisbane - to be commissioned September 2017 HMAS Sydney - to be commissioned June 2019 Possible fourth destroyer to be commissioned 2022 Future Submarine Collins Class Replacement First of 12 future submarines to be commissioned by 2025 Design and specifications to be finalized -Buy a MOTS design, but modify it for Australian service conditions -Design an evolution of an existing submarine -Design an entirely new submarine Expected cost $1 billion to $3 billion per vessel Australian offshore combatant vessel Fleet of twenty ships to replace the following; -Armidale-class patrol boat -Huon-class minehunter -Leeuwin-class survey vessel -Paluma-class survey motor launch Likely the Austal MRV-80 based on the LCS for the USN. Royal Australian Air Force F-35A Strike Fighters First phase 14 units - 2014 onwards Second phase 58 units - Third phase 28 units - EA-18G Growlers Twelve units - 2017 P-8 Poseidon Eight units - 2017-2018 Option for four more units MQ-4C Triton Seven units - 2018 C-27J Ten units - 2015 PC-9 training aircraft Replacement Pilatus PC-21 65 units - ???? KC-30As Two units - ???? C17 Globemaster Two units - ???? Australian Army Hawkei PMV 1300+ units - 2016 onwards |
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