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    • D620 Forbin

    FR French Navy




    2008 to present    


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    See Also: DD T53 Duperré class D635


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    History of FR D620 Forbin

    2004-jan-16Laid down
    2005-mar-10Launched
    2008-dec-19Commissioned
    2010-apr-9Port Visitfrom 9 to 11 April Cuxhaven Germany
    2010-jun-13Rade d Hyeres Participated with 100 years AERONAVALE with R91 Charles de Gaulle at Rade d Hyeres.

    Specifications

    		    

        from Horizon class
    220crew
    5290light (tn)
    7300full load (tn)
    153length (m)
    20beam (m)
    7.50draught (m)
    29max speed (knots)
    2Naval Engine diesel - SEMT Pielstick
    2Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500
    2Naval Engine propulsion system: CODOG
    1Missile Launcher Aster VLS
    8Missile Launcher MM40 Exocet
    1Missile Launcher Sadral six cell launcher
    3Naval Gun Oto Melara 76 mm
    2Naval Gun single 20 mm
    1Naval Radar long range search S1850M

    Aircraft

    		    

        Typical Max
    FR French Navy NHI NH90 NFH 12


    The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard    

    Builder

    		    

    FR DCNS - Lorient,



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