Austica
29-12-2003, 09:25
The Kingdom of Austica has today commissioned its first two of twelve Nimitz type aircraft carriers recently delivered by Northrop Grumman.
The ships have been refitted to Austican standards in weapons type. The carriers now carry:
2x ESSM SAM Launchers
2x RAM SAM launchers
4x Phalanx CIWS
The ships class has been named the Capital class. The twelve ships have been named the following (Note commissioning dates are also shown
No. Name Com date.
CVN21 HAMS King Robert II In service
CVN22 HAMS Queen Sophia In service
CVN23 HAMS Crown Prince 1st January
CVN24 HAMS Magnificiant 4th January
CVN25 HAMS Regent 6th January
CVN26 HAMS Ark Royal 7th January
CVN27 HAMS Repulse 7th January
CVN28 HAMS King Edward 8th January
CVN29 HAMS Hood 8th January
CVN30 HAMS Illustrius 9th January
CVN31 HAMS Invincible 10th January
CVN32 HAMS Royal 10th January
The ships have been refitted to Austican standards in weapons type. The carriers now carry:
2x ESSM SAM Launchers
2x RAM SAM launchers
4x Phalanx CIWS
The ships class has been named the Capital class. The twelve ships have been named the following (Note commissioning dates are also shown
No. Name Com date.
CVN21 HAMS King Robert II In service
CVN22 HAMS Queen Sophia In service
CVN23 HAMS Crown Prince 1st January
CVN24 HAMS Magnificiant 4th January
CVN25 HAMS Regent 6th January
CVN26 HAMS Ark Royal 7th January
CVN27 HAMS Repulse 7th January
CVN28 HAMS King Edward 8th January
CVN29 HAMS Hood 8th January
CVN30 HAMS Illustrius 9th January
CVN31 HAMS Invincible 10th January
CVN32 HAMS Royal 10th January