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During the era before the Second World War, Fokker was one of the world's largest manufacturers of passenger aircraft. [citation needed] After the re-emergence of the Fokker company in 1945 (its founder, Anthony Fokker, had died in the United States in 1939), the company made ambitious plans for reconquering the market it once dominated.
The contract award to manufacture the Type 26 was announced by BAE Systems on 2 July 2017, [5] with steel cut for the first of class, HMS Glasgow on 20 July 2017. [33] In June 2018, the Australian Government announced that it had selected a modified version of the Type 26 platform as the planned replacement for its Anzac-class frigate. [34]
ARV Almirante García (F-26), a Mariscal Sucre-class frigate of the Venezuelan Navy; HMS Matabele (F26), a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy; HMS Maloja (F26), an armed merchant cruiser of the Royal Navy; HMS Petard (F26), a Type 16 frigate of the Royal Navy; KD Lekir (F-26), a Kasturi-class corvette of the Royal Malaysian Navy
The Douglas A-26 Invader (designated B-26 between 1948 and 1965) is an American twin-engined light bomber and ground attack aircraft. Built by Douglas Aircraft Company during World War II , the Invader also saw service during several major Cold War conflicts.
Battery F, 26th Field Artillery Regiment (17th Fires Brigade, Fort Lewis, Washington) Battery H, 26th Field Artillery Regiment (214th Fires Brigade, Fort Sill, Oklahoma) Inactivated at Fort Sill 2015; Although not currently active, Battery E was part of the 11th Air Assault Division (Test) at Fort Benning, GA, from 1963 to 1965.
HMS Cardiff is the second Batch 1 Type 26 frigate to be built for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. [14] The first steel was cut on 14 August 2019. [15] The Type 26 class will partially replace the navy's thirteen Type 23 frigates, [16] and will be a multi-mission warship designed for anti-submarine warfare, air defence and general purpose operations. [4]
The A-26 Invader (B-26 between 1948–1965) was a twin-engined light attack bomber, built by the Douglas Aircraft Co. during World War II, that also saw service during several other conflicts in the post-war era of the latter 20th century.
HMS Matabele was a Tribal-class destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service in World War II, being sunk by a U-boat on 17 January 1942. She has been the only ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name Matabele, which in common with the other ships of the Tribal class, was named after an ethnic group of the British Empire.