Taiwan's navy has built a new-generation 4500-ton guided missile frigate prototype, code-named "Zhuhai Plan". Because the "Chinese Academy of Sciences" failed to meet the navy's requirements, the progress has been repeatedly behind. The Taiwanese shipping company responsible for the construction of the hull revealed that the first prototype ship has a budget of about 24.5 billion yuan (NTD, the same below) in a French speaking meeting last week. However, some military officials believe that the progress of Taiwanese ships' estimates is too optimistic. The
Taiwan ship announced in the law meeting last week that it will launch a new generation of missile frigate prototype ship plan at the end of next year. Taiwan ship also disclosed that the bow will be equipped with 3 sets of missile vertical launch systems, and another 4 sets of inclined launch boxes will be deployed. Yoshio three anti-ship missiles.
However, it is understood that because the Taiwan Navy has decided not to purchase phased radars and warfare systems developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, it has instead purchased them from the US because the radars developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences are too heavy to fit into new warships; those developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences In the warfare system, there are also military officials who believe that "even the taillights of advanced countries and regions cannot catch up." Therefore, the navy decided to purchase radar and warfare systems. Whether Taiwan ships can be launched at the end of next year, there are too many variables, Taiwan ships say Too optimistic.
As for Taiwanese ships, it is said that 19 ships will be built, plus 20 prototype ships. Military officials believe that there are not so many, and it should be between 14 and 19 ships.
