Naval Today announced that it is working on a project to build a new generation of vessels for the Brazilian military.
According to the site, Águas Azuis Corporation has signed contracts with the responsible authorities in Brazil to build four new frigates for the Brazilian Army and recently reviewed a prototype of these ships.
The site states that Águas Azuis will work on the aforementioned project in collaboration with the German company ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems and Brazilian companies such as ATECH Negócios em Tecnologias SA and Еmbraer SA.
Naval Today noticed that the new Brazilian ships are modified versions of German MEKO A100 frigates and the first of these ships will start production next September and be delivered to the Brazilian army in 2025, while the remaining ships will be delivered to army. . During the period between 2027 and 2029.
These ships, each with a length of 107.2 m, water displacement of 3,455 tons and capable of carrying 136 people, were also armed with Sea Ceptor, MM40 and MBDA air defense systems, 76 mm cannon, and 12.7 mm machine gun. .
Source: Russian weapons
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