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Expert says Australia's 'chronically over-budget' warship project should be scrapped
Chronically over-budget, significantly delayed and lacking firepower - that's the expert assessment of a major warship project they say should be scrapped.The Hunter Class frigate project is already seven years behind schedule and many billions of dollars more expensive than initially anticipated.In 2018, British company BAE Systems won a $35 billion tender to build nine frigates, or $3.8 billion each, with the first scheduled to be in service b…
As we learn from the [Government Accountability Office report](https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-25-107569) published on June 11, the soap opera that has become the construction of six Constellation-class frigates (FFG 62) for the U.S. Navy has not lost any of its drama. The American functional equivalent of the Supreme Audit Office has noted a number of challenges that the program is struggling with. The matter was reported by [The War Zone](htt…
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