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NATO Northern Flank Gets Boost With Modern Warships
Sweden has signed a contract with French company Naval Group to procure four FDI frigates, bolstering its naval and air defense capabilities. The agreement, signed onboard the FS Amiral Ronarc’h, marks a significant milestone in cooperation between the two countries. The Royal Swedish Navy will receive its first FDI frigate in 2030, with subsequent deliveries planned for 2032, 2033, and 2034. The FDI frigates will be equipped with a combination of French and Swedish weapon systems, including the MBDA Aster 30 and SAAB RBS15 anti-ship missiles. This development was first reported by Sandboxx News.