The Argentine Navy upgraded the warship by enhancing her offensive capabilities with MM Exocet anti-ship missiles. The original boat decks by the funnel were modified in order to mount the launchers. The ship had a major conversion at astilleros ASMAR in Talcahuano , Chile in to allow the embarkment of a complement of marine infantry troops, the flight deck and hangar were also enlarged to allow her to operate two Sea King helicopters.
Each helicopter can also carry two AM Exocet anti-ship missiles. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Parliamentary Debates Hansard. Parliament of the United Kingdom. Retrieved 20 June Navy News. Royal Navy. April TCL Publications, Item notes: v. This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. February Type 42 destroyers. Current and future ships of the Argentine Navy. Almirante Brown -class destroyer 4 Espora -class corvette 6 Drummond -class corvette 3.
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