The Navy are going through the concept designs for the Type 83, which will ultimately replace the Type 45.”
“In terms of starting conceptual options early, we are, along with Navy and Defence, already looking at concept designs for the replacement of the Astute programme. Glynn Phillips, Group Managing Director Maritime and Land UK at BAE Systems, said at the meeting: More information on the Type 83 came to light at a formal meeting of the Defence Committee with the topic of ‘The Navy: purpose and procurement’. The Royal Navy are now looking at concept designs for the upcoming Type 83 Destroyer. “On current plans, Navy Command intends to formally commence the concept phase for Type 83 in early 2022 with the assessment phase to follow in due course.” Jeremy Quin, Minister for Defence Procurement”, responded: “To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, when the concept and assessment phase for the Type 83 destroyer will formally begin.” The Type 83 Destroyer project, the replacement for the Type 45, will enter concept phase next year.
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