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Turkey begins building 60,000-tonne aircraft carrier as Greece boosts navy

As Turkey pushes ahead with its hybrid drone-carrier programme, Athens has signed the Rome agreement for two Italian FREMM frigates, due in 2028 and 2029, alongside a contracted 20 F-35A jets and modernised MEKO ships

‘The signatures have been put to paper’ in Rome for two Bergamini-class (FREMM) frigates for the Hellenic Navy

Greece will receive one general-purpose frigate in 2028 and one anti-submarine warfare frigate in 2029 — With a range of 6,000 nautical miles, they can remain at sea for 45 days

Two Bergamini-Class frigates to complete Greece’s ten-ship frontline fleet — Dendias heads to Rome for signing

Greece will receive one general-purpose frigate in 2028 and one anti-submarine warfare frigate in 2029 — With a range of 6,000 nautical miles, the ships can remain at sea for up to 45 days

Bergamini frigates “locked in”: Signatures in Rome on September 8

The “Carlo Bergamini” will join the Hellenic Navy in 2028 and the “Virginio Fasan” in 2029

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