British Babcock has begun the initial manufacturing work of the SSN-Aukus class nuclear submarines, which will replace the current royal navy astute and also form the base of Australia’s first-powered attacking submarines fleet.
Newly firm contracts cover the first components of the new vessel’s handling and weaponry launch, marking an important advance for the United Kingdom, Australia and the United States.
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A Babcockwhich already has consolidated experience in Astute and DreadNought programs, has been hired to provide long -term items and critical structures such as integrated missile tubes, also used in US Navy Columbia class submarines. Thus, the company reaffirms its strategic role in the production and integration of technologies for allied nuclear submarines, strengthening its position in transatlantic defense partnerships.
The program Ssn-fat It represents a joint effort between UK and Australia, with US support to develop a new generation of state -of -the -art submarines. The first British model is expected to be delivered to the Royal Navy in the late 2030s.
Babcock’s participation highlights the preparation of the British industry to meet the technical and operational requirements of one of the largest naval projects today.
Source: UK Defence Journal | Photo: x @royalnavy | This content was created with the help of AI and revised by the editorial team