Australia awards BAE Systems $26B navy frigate contract

The Australian government awarded BAE Systems a 35 billion Australian dollar ($26 billion) contract to build nine Hunter-class frigates. The ships will be built by ASC Shipbuilding in Adelaide, with the first delivery expected in the late 2020s.

“British defense company BAE Systems has won a 35 billion Australian dollar ($26 billion) contract to build Australia's new fleet of nine navy frigates.”seattletimes.com

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• seattletimes.comAustralia awards UK’s BAE $26 billion navy frigate contract | The Seattle TimesROD McGUIRKJun 29, 2018

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