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The Philippine government spent more than P600 million to acquire BRP Alcaraz under the US defense excess article program.
Sources:
1. http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsbrp-ramon-alcaraz-to-feature-asw-capability
2. http://globalnation.inquirer.net/82461/warship-monching-is-here-ph-to-intensify-sea-patrols
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Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has given the Philippines Department of National Defense (DND) a proposal for equipping the Philippine Navy's BRP Ramon Alcaraz and BRP Gregorio del Pilar with missile systems. The BRP Alcaraz, which was purchased...
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BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PF 16) Firepower
The Philippine government spent more than P600 million to acquire BRP Alcaraz under the US defense excess article program.
- Acquired: May 2012
- Commissioned: November 2013
- Type: Frigate
- Displacement: 3,250 tons
- Length: 115 m
- Beam: 13 m
- Draft: 4.6 m
- Propulsion: Two diesel engines and two gas turbine engines
- Speed: 29 knots (54 km/ h)
- Range: 14,000 mi (22,531 km)
- Endurance: 45 days
- Complement: - 88
- Processing systems: AN/SPS-40 air-search radar
- Armament: One OTO Melara MK-75 76 mm gun
2 × Loral Hycor Mk.36 6-barrelled Super Rapid Blooming Offboard Chaff (SRBOC) decoy launchers M2HB .50cal machine guns and M240 7.62mm Machine guns.
two 25-mm MKE 201 HEI-T machineguns.
- Mk 38 Mod 2 25mm stabilized remote-controlled gun systems
- ASW capability
- harpoon surface-to-surface missiles
Sources:
1. http://www.naval-technology.com/news/newsbrp-ramon-alcaraz-to-feature-asw-capability
2. http://globalnation.inquirer.net/82461/warship-monching-is-here-ph-to-intensify-sea-patrols
- Two Brand New Philippine Navy Multi Mission Frigates Acquisition
With the remaining final bidder Navantia Sepi (RTR Ventures) of Spain, South Korean firms STX Offshore & Shipbuilding ; Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd., and Hyundai Heavy Industries, Inc; An Indian firm Garden Reach Shipbuilders...
- Philippine Navy To Receive Corvette From South Korea
The Philippine navy has 2 frigates in its inventory and sooner it will add 2 brand new frigates which currently in the process of selection. The South Korean Government pledge to Philippines to give its Pohang Class corvette and everything goes...
- Philippine Navy Brp Alcaraz To Equip With Rafael Missile Systems
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has given the Philippines Department of National Defense (DND) a proposal for equipping the Philippine Navy's BRP Ramon Alcaraz and BRP Gregorio del Pilar with missile systems. The BRP Alcaraz, which was purchased...
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Philippines is set to acquire FA-50 Fighting Eagle through government to government procurement. KAI FA-50 Fighting Eagle FirepowerPerformanceState of the art avionics Multi-role purpose combat aircraft Engine: GE F404-102 Maximum Power : 177,00...
- Us Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis Transferred To Bangladesh Navy Named Bns Somudra Joy (f-28)
The US Coast Guard Whec-725 Jarvis Cutter Transferred to Bangladesh navy and converted its status into guide missile frigate. The ship weaponry are equipped with an air search radar, guided missiles as well as ASW capability. BNS Somudra...