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A shore-based test and integration facility will be kitted out with the Type 31 mission systems equipment, under a deal with Crawley-based company Thales that secures dozens of UK jobs.
Work got underway on the latest of the Royal Navy’s next-generation submarine hunters, a £840m Type 26 frigate warship which will carry the name and motto – Forward – of England’s second city, Birmingham, around the globe for a quarter of a century.
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