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Horizon Class (Forbin)

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Franco-Italian air defense destroyer (classified as frigate in French service) designed to provide fleet-level area air defense. Displacement of 7,050 tonnes with the EMPAR G-band multifunction radar and S1850M long-range surveillance radar providing simultaneous tracking of hundreds of air targets. Armed with 48 Aster 15/30 missiles in Sylver A43/A50 VLS, 8 Exocet MM40 Block 3 anti-ship missiles, two 76mm guns, and MU90 torpedoes. Crew of 174 with a NH90 helicopter. Two ships in French service: Forbin and Chevalier Paul, primarily tasked with carrier strike group air defense escorting Charles de Gaulle. Italy operates two similar Andrea Doria-class ships.

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France
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Horizon Class (Forbin)
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Horizon Class (Forbin) - Naval Group / Fincantieri
المزايا
  • EMPAR active phased array radar
  • Aster 30 for ballistic missile defense
  • 48-cell VLS large magazine
  • 7000nm range for blue water ops
العيوب
  • No AESA (EMPAR is passive phased array)
  • Complex Franco-Italian program
  • Expensive maintenance
  • Only 4 ships built total
المواصفات التقنية
CREW195
BEAM M20.3
SENSOREMPAR G-Band Active Phased Array, DRBV-15 Sea Tiger
ARMAMENTSylver A50 VLS 48-Cell (Aster 15/30), 76mm OTO Melara, MM40 Exocet X 8, 2x Triple Torpedo Tubes
LENGTH M152.9
RANGE NM7000
PROPULSION4x SEMT-Pielstick Diesels + 2 GE LM2500s CODOG
SPEED KNOTS29.5
DISPLACEMENT TONNES7050
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spartan_anonSergeant Major
5d ago

Main gun accuracy at extended range requires stabilization and fire control maturity that few systems achieve.

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