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Shortfin Barracuda

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Australian News Royal Australian Navy Science & Technology 

French Barracuda wins Aussie sub contract

26/04/201626/04/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5531 Views 2 Comments DCNS, future submarine, Shortfin Barracuda, thyssenkrupp

French company DCNS has won the contract to build 12 new submarines for the Royal Australian Navy in a deal

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French company DCNS' Shortfin Barracuda, as proposed for Australia’s future submarine.
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French propose Shortfin Barracuda for Australia’s future submarine

15/07/201512/10/2015 Posted by Brian Hartigan 8548 Views 0 Comments Shortfin Barracuda, Submarine

French company DCNS says it will propose the world’s most advanced conventionally powered submarine – named the Shortfin Barracuda Block

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