According to news released on December 27, 2019, to the Australian Newspaper website "The Australian", the Australian government will sell two second-hand Adelaide-class guided missile frigates (FFG) to Chile including the HMAS Melbourne and HMAS Newcastle that were commissioned in the early 1990s and lauded in 2008. Read full Naval News at this link ...
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| HMAS Melbourne (III) was the last commissioned Adelaide class guided missile frigate (FFG) in the Royal Australian Navy's fleet. (Picture source Australian Navy) |
