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BNS Sao Paulo Aircraft Carrier Brazilian Navy Technical Data

World Defence Newsby Maxime Charlier / 12h   //  keep unread  //  hide In early 2014, Brazil remains the sole South American nation to field an active aircraft carrier (Argentina gave up the use of their carriers decades ago). BNS Sao Paulo (A12) represents the flagship of the modern Brazilian Navy and originated in France in 1959 as a Foch (R99)Continue reading “BNS Sao Paulo Aircraft Carrier Brazilian Navy Technical Data”

Philippine Navy Updates Fleet Replacement Plans

SeaWaves – the BEST naval news since 199…by seawaves / 2h   //  keep unread  //  hide January 28, 2020 – Aside from the decommissioning of the Rizal-class patrol vessel BRP Rizal (PS-74) today, another asset that is retiring today as well is the Batilo-class fast attack craft BRP Nicolas Mahusay (PC-119, formerly PG-116)). For those who follow us closely, thisContinue reading “Philippine Navy Updates Fleet Replacement Plans”

Battleship TEXAS Foundation Releases Request for Proposal for Battleship TEXAS’s New Home

SeaWaves – the BEST naval news since 199…by seawaves / 1h   //  keep unread  //  hide January 30, 2020 – Battleship TEXAS Foundation (BTF) released its request for proposal (RFP) for the selection of the new home port for the National Historic Landmark Battleship TEXAS on January 21, 2020. The BTF, a 501c3 nonprofit, is currently accepting proposals for aContinue reading “Battleship TEXAS Foundation Releases Request for Proposal for Battleship TEXAS’s New Home”