Military Periscope Logo

Navy Touts Upgrades To Frigate ASW Systems

June 12 2019

Canada

The Royal Canadian Navy has been increasing the anti-submarine warfare capabilities of its frigates.

The Halifax-class frigates have received upgrades to their underwater warfare suite to address new submarine and torpedo threats, according to a service release on Monday.

Enhancements include a new towed array sonar with inline projector technology; wideband hull-mounted sonar; and the new torpedo sonar intercept and classification (TORSIC) system, which detects sonar used by a...

Please log in to continue reading.

Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.

Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…

  • More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
  • Nearly every country's armed forces
  • Militant organizations
laptop image

Try Military Periscope free for seven days