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Revision as of 11:02, 25 January 2010

Class overview
NameTF2000
OperatorsTurkish Navy
Planned4 (+2 Option)
General characteristics
TypeAnti-air warfare frigate
Displacement6,500+ tons[1]
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Directed Energy Weapons

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File:TF-2000 frigate.jpg
Officials of the Undersecretariat for Turkish Defence Industries (SSM) giving a briefing on the TF-2000 frigate to the executives of SAAB Bofors Dynamics, which produces the RBS15 Mk.III/IV missile system, in Sweden, March 25, 2009.
File:Murad Bayar in Norway with Kongsberg.jpg
Executives of the Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace company giving a briefing on the Naval Strike Missile (NSM) system to the officials of the Undersecretariat for Turkish Defence Industries (SSM) in Norway, March 24, 2009.

The TF-2000 class frigate is an anti-air warfare frigate design currently undergoing development by the Turkish Naval Institute for the Turkish Navy. It is the only Turkish Frigate class to utilize Directed Energy Weapons [4]. On December 12, 2006, the Turkish Ministry of Defense approved plans to build six ships of this class (4 fixed, 2 options).[5]

Armament

On 23 to 25 March 2009, the Undersecretary of Turkish Defence Industries, Murad Bayar, held talks with SAAB Bofors Dynamics of Sweden and Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace of Norway for the production in Turkey of the RBS15 Mk.III/IV and/or Naval Strike Missile surface-to-surface missile systems, to be used on the TF-2000 and Milgem class warships of the Turkish Navy.

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