BEIJING, SEOUL—The South Korean navy will assign its eight Leonardo AW159 Wildcat helicopters to Incheon-class frigates, bolstering a group of ships that have only modest anti-submarine ...

The frigates will be designed to be a smaller light combatant and successor to the Incheon-class frigate which is now in active service with South Korea's navy, HHI said. Advertisement They will ...

The ship, an improved Incheon-class frigate, not only has ship-to-ground missiles, but will be equipped with the usual array of weapons such as 5-inch guns, a close-in weapons system and anti-ship ...

South Korea's Navy will arm its latest frigates with tactical missiles that can strike deep into North Korea, a military source said Sunday. The plan calls for arming the Incheon-class ships with ...

The frigates, scheduled to be delivered from 2020, will be a smaller light combatant and successor to the Incheon class frigate now in active service for ROKN, and tailored to the requirements of ...

November 25, 2023: In the early 1980s, South Korea began developing and building its own FFX series of frigates. The first ones were nine ... In 2013 the first of six 3,200-ton Incheon-Class ships ...

At the beginning of June, the Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy has launched its first improved Incheon-class guided-missile frigate, known as Future Frigate eXperimental (FFX) II during development ...

(Cmdr. Nate Christensen/US Navy) ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. Navy’s first Constellation-class guided-missile frigate will arrive late amid workforce shortages, a program official said Thursday.

Construction began in August on the first of the US Navy's Constellation-class frigates. It's the first new frigate since the last Oliver Hazard Perry-class ship was built in the late '80s.

The first two frigates of the class – ROKS Daegu ... The Daegu class is a larger variant of South Korea’s six Incheon (FFX-I)-class ships, the first of which entered service in 2013.