Type 31 Frigates
(asked on 15th October 2021) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will provide a list of armaments that will be fitted onto the Type 31 frigate.
This question was answered on 25th October 2021
It is intended that the Type 31 frigate will be equipped with the Sea Ceptor missile system and will be equipped with one Bofors 57mm Mk3 and two Bofors 40mm naval guns, in addition to a range of highly advanced weapon and sensor systems. These include a sophisticated combat system with 4D air and surface surveillance, target indication radar and the capability to operate a Merlin or Wildcat helicopter.