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Type 45 Destroyer

naval4.5 Genactive
Manufacturer:BAE SystemsIntroduced: 2009|Status: active|Origin: United Kingdom
NAVALSPEC // TYPE-45-DESTROYER
Type 45 Destroyer
2026 Strategic Capability IndexGlobal audited benchmark for this military asset domain
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FIREPOWER
92
MOBILITY
82
PROTECTION
85
SENSORS
95
COMBAT VALUE
87
UNIT COST
N/A
Platform Dossier & Identity
IDENTITY
Typedestroyer
Categorynaval
Country🇬🇧United Kingdom
ContractorBAE Systems
Statusactive
Generation4.5 Generation
Introduced2009
Service StatusActive
Data SourceRoyal Navy Fact Files / GMR Database
Defense Tech Capability Scorecard
TACTICAL AUDIT
EW SUITE
50/100
Electronic Attack & Jamming Defense
STEALTH / RCS
50/100
Radar Signature Reduction
ACTIVE PROTECTIONPASSIVE
Hard-Kill Interception
BMS BATTLE MGMTNETWORKED
Tactical Datalink Integration
Tactical Specifications Matrix
SPEC SHEET
Length152.4 m
Width21.2 m
Weight8,500,000 kg
Crew191 personnel
Max Speed59 km/h
Range13,000 km
Powerplant2x Rolls-Royce WR-21 gas turbines (28,800 shp each) + integrated electric propulsion
Weapons & Ordnance Manifest
PRIMARY WEAPON
48-cell Sylver A50 VLS with Aster 15 and Aster 30 missiles (Sea Viper system)
SECONDARY WEAPONS
1x BAE 4.5-inch Mark 8 naval gun2x Phalanx CIWS 20mm8x Harpoon anti-ship missiles
GUIDED MISSILES
Aster 30Aster 15Harpoon
Avionics & Sensor Suite
SENSORS
RadarEQUIPPED
SAMPSON multi-function AESA radar + S1850M long range radar(400 km)
Fire Control (FCS)EQUIPPED
Digital Integrated Ballistic FCS
Radar Warning (RWR)EQUIPPED
Integrated Radar Warning Receiver
ECM SuiteACTIVE ECM
Multi-Band Electronic Jammer Suite
Thermal & FLIRNONE
Optical Day Vision Only
Sonar SuiteOPTIONAL
Sonar Unlisted
Supply Chain & Industrial Intel Sheet
MIB AUDIT
PRIME CONTRACTOR75% WORKSHARE
Naval Group🇬🇧
PROPULSION SYSTEM🇬🇧
Marine Gas Turbines / Nuclear / CODLOGVendor: Rolls-Royce DefenceThrust/Power: Combined Gas Turbine Propulsion
RADAR / AVIONICS MANUFACTURER🇫🇷
Integrated 3D Multi-Function Naval Radar ArrayManufacturer: Thales GroupArchitecture: 3D Naval Air Search & Fire Control Radar
PRIMARY ARMAMENT VENDOR🇫🇷
Mk 41 / Sylver Vertical Launch System & Heavy TorpedoesVendor: MBDAPayload: VLS Missile Array
SENSORS / OPTICS SUITE🇫🇷
Sonar Acoustic Suite & Optical SurveillanceVendor: Safran Electronics & Defense
SECURE SEMICONDUCTORS🇺🇸
Intel FederalNode: 16nm Rad-Hardened Military Silicon
Passive Armor & Countermeasures
SURVIVABILITY
Armor Compositionnone
CountermeasuresUAT electronic surveillance, Seagnat decoy system
Tactical Communications & Data Link
C4ISR
Satellite UplinkNo
Tactical Data LinkStandard
Military EncryptionCommercial
Procurement & Life-Cycle Cost
COST AUDIT
Unit Purchase CostN/A
Annual Operating CostN/A
Annual Maintenance CostN/A
Performance Analysis
HUD BENCHMARK
6-Axis Telemetry Ratings0-100 SCALE
Firepower
92/100
Mobility
82/100
Protection
85/100
Sensors
95/100
Reliability
80/100
Maintainability
80/100
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Additional Intelligence Information
AUDIT LOG
Intelligence SourceRoyal Navy Fact Files / GMR Database
Last Verification Date2026-10-08