Air Warfare Destroyer project

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Air_Warfare_Destroyer_project
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval shipbuilding project
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Aegis_Combat_System
gptkbp:combatSystemSupplier gptkb:Raytheon
gptkbp:cost A$9 billion
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:criticizedFor cost overruns
schedule delays
gptkbp:delays yes
gptkbp:endDate 2020
gptkbp:firstShipLaunched gptkb:HMAS_Hobart
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Air Warfare Destroyer project
gptkbp:initiallyPlannedShips 3
gptkbp:leadContractor gptkb:ASC_Pty_Ltd
gptkbp:location gptkb:Osborne,_South_Australia
gptkbp:mainGun 127mm Mk 45 naval gun
gptkbp:mainMissileSystem gptkb:SM-2_missile
gptkb:ESSM_missile
gptkbp:majorSubcontractor gptkb:Navantia
gptkb:BAE_Systems_Australia
Raytheon Australia
gptkbp:notableEvent first Aegis-equipped ships for Australia
gptkbp:numberOfShips 3
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkbp:partner gptkb:Navantia
gptkbp:purpose build Hobart-class destroyers
gptkbp:radar gptkb:AN/SPY-1D(V)_radar
gptkbp:reviewedBy 2014 Government review
gptkbp:reviewOutcome project management changes
gptkbp:secondShip gptkb:HMAS_Sydney
gptkb:HMAS_Brisbane
gptkbp:shipClassBuilt gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:startDate 2007
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5