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The Hobart class is a ship class of three air warfare destroyers (AWDs) built for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Planning for ships to replace the Adelaide -class frigates and restore the capability last exhibited by the Perth -class destroyers began by 2000, initially under acquisition project SEA 1400, which was re-designated SEA 4000.
HMAS Hobart (DDG 39), named after the city of Hobart, Tasmania, is the lead ship of the Hobart-class air warfare destroyers used by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). The ship, based on the Álvaro de Bazán-class frigate designed by Navantia, was built at ASC's shipyard in Osborne, South Australia from modules fabricated by ASC, BAE Systems Australia in Victoria, and Forgacs Group in New South ...
2 × 25mm M242 Bushmaster autocannons in Typhoon mounts. Aircraft carried. 1 x MH-60R Seahawk. HMAS Sydney (DDG 42), named after the city of Sydney, New South Wales, is the third and final ship of the Hobart – class air warfare destroyers used by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
1 × 5"/64 calibre Mark 45 mod 4 main gun. 2 × 25mm M242 Bushmaster Mk 38 mod 2 Typhoon RWS. 1 × 20mm Phalanx CIWS. Aircraft carried. 1 x MH-60R Seahawk. HMAS Brisbane (DDG 41), named after the city of Brisbane, Queensland, is the second ship of the Hobart -class air warfare destroyers used by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).
The incident occurred Saturday as the Australian air warfare destroyer HMAS Hobart was enforcing U.N. Security Council sanctions against North Korea in international waters in the Yellow Sea ...
The Type 45 destroyer, also known as the D or Daring class, is a class of six guided-missile destroyers built for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy in the early 21st century. The class is primarily designed for anti-aircraft and anti-missile warfare and is built around the PAAMS (Sea Viper) air-defence system using the SAMPSON Active electronically scanned array (AESA) and the S1850M long-range ...
Australia operates a single class of air warfare destroyers (AWD). The Hobart-class AWD are based on the Spanish Navantia F100 frigate and incorporate an Aegis Combat System with an AN/SPY-1D(V)phased array radar. These combined with the SM-2 missile provide an advanced air defence system capable of engaging enemy aircraft and missiles at ...
Three ships of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) have been named HMAS Hobart, for Hobart, the capital city of Tasmania. HMAS Hobart (D63), a Leander -class light cruiser acquired from the Royal Navy in 1938, and operating until 1947. HMAS Hobart (D 39), a Perth -class guided missile destroyer commissioned in 1965 and decommissioned in 2000.