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  • D650 Aquitaine

    FR French Navy




    2012 to present    



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    Call Sign: FAQT
    Shipyard: DCNS - Brest


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    History of FR D650 Aquitaine

    2007Laid down
    2010-apr-29Launched
    2012-feb-20TrialsFirst Lynx flight landing trials
    2012-feb-20NEWS Lynx First Deck Landings Trials on FREMM Frigate
    2012-mar-8TrialsFirst NH-90 flight landing trials
    2012-julCommissioned
    2014-mar-31DeploymentUKNorth Western Approaches Exercise Joint Warrior 14-1 JW 14-1
    2015-oct-3DeploymentUKNorth Western Approaches Exercise Joint Warrior 15-2 participated in JW 15-2 off north west coast of Scotland

    Specifications

       

        from Aquitaine class
    108crew
    6000full load (tn)
    142length (m)
    20beam (m)
    5draught (m)
    27max speed (knots)
    1Naval Engine diesel
    1Naval Engine gas turbine - General Electric LM2500

    Aircraft

       

        Typical Max
    FR French Navy NHI NH90 NFH 10
    FR French Navy Westland Lynx 01

    The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard    

    Builder

       

    FR DCNS - Brest,



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