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Leonardo: upgraded ship delivered to Bahrain

The first of six units of the Al Manama class

During a ceremony last Monday in Mina Salman at Royal Bahrain Navy Head Quarter, Leonardo delivered the first of six upgraded Al Manama naval vessels ahead of schedule, following a deal signed in 2015 with the Royal Bahrain Naval Force. The upgrade includes a new weapon control system, training services and logistics. This is just one of the latest in a string of successes for the industry in Bahrain,...

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Manama, Bahrein, 01/24/2018 08:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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