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    The Sylver (système de lancement vertical) is a vertical launching system (VLS) designed by DCNS and introduced in 2001. The basic unit of Sylver VLS...
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    A vertical launching system (VLS) is an advanced system for holding and firing missiles on mobile naval platforms, such as surface ships and submarines...
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    Sylver – A vertical launching system designed by DCNS Typhon missile launcher – A vertical launching ground system "Mark 41 Vertical Launching System"...
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    The Korean vertical launching system (K-VLS or KVLS) is a vertical launching system developed by South Korea to be deployed by the Republic of Korea Navy...
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    The Daring-class destroyers are equipped with a 48-cell A50 Sylver Vertical Launching System, allowing for a mix of up to 48 Aster 15 and 30 missiles. In...
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    fighter aircraft, and UAVs. PAAMS can launch eight missiles in under ten seconds with its Sylver Vertical Launching System, and simultaneously guide up to 16...
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  • Viper air defence system. Sea Viper comprises the SAMPSON multi-function AESA radar and a 48-cell Sylver Vertical Launching System (VLS) for the ship's...
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    Tomahawk (missile family) (category Submarine-launched cruise missiles)
    books at £1.1m and the Block IV at £0.87m including VAT. The Sylver Vertical Launching System on the new Type 45 destroyer is claimed by its manufacturers...
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    (CNGF). The ships were to be armed with the Principal Anti Air Missile System (PAAMS). The UK intended to purchase twelve ships to replace its Type 42...
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    propulsion as too costly. Before cancellation the carrier's propulsion system was expected to be an integrated full electric propulsion (IFEP) based on...
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    was launched in November 2008 and commissioned on 20 April 2012. Dragon's construction began at the then BAE Systems Naval Ships (later BAE Systems Surface...
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    Naval Ships (now part of BAE Systems Surface Ships) yards at Govan and Scotstoun on the River Clyde in 2006. She was launched from Govan on 11 October 2010...
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  • individual launch cell. Similarly, the French Sylver vertical launching system can be used. The ExLS product line also has a standalone three-cell launch module...
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  • GJB 5860-2006 (category Ship-based missile launchers)
    destroyer K-VLS - A vertical launching system of Republic of Korea Navy. Mark 41 Vertical Launching System - A vertical launching system of United States...
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    is integrated with the MBDA Aster air defence system. Utilising the DCNS Sylver vertical launch system (VLS), each frigate is equipped with 32 cells....
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    Dauntless's construction began at the BAE Systems Naval Ships yard at Govan in August 2004 on the River Clyde. She was launched on 23 January 2007 at 3.25 pm by...
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    at the BAE Systems Naval Ships yard (now BAE Systems Surface Ships) at Scotstoun on the River Clyde in March 2003. The ship was launched at 14.21 GMT...
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    multi-function radar system that allows the Diamond to track 2,000 threats from over 250 miles away, a Sea Viper missile system that can launch eight missiles...
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    began at the BAE Systems Naval Ships (now part of BAE Systems Surface Ships) yard at Govan on the River Clyde in July 2006. The launch date was 21 October...
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    based system requires the longer tubes of the Sylver A50 or A70 vertical launching system (VLS). The American Mark 41 Vertical Launching System can accommodate...
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    Block II surface-to-surface missiles (SSM), two eight-cell Sylver vertical launch systems for the Eurosam (MBDA and Thales) Aster 15 surface-to-air missile...
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    system is known as Principal Anti-Air Missile System. It comprises the SAMPSON radar, a Combat Management System, S1850M long-range radar, the Sylver...
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    3S-14 (category Vertical launch systems)
    Kompleks, lit. 'Universal Shipborne Launching Complex'), is a vertical launching system in service with Russian Navy. The system exists in container and container-less...
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    eight Exocet MM40 Block 3 anti-ship missiles, and two Sylver A50 8-cell vertical launch system for 16 MBDA Aster 15/30 anti-aircraft missiles. For anti-submarine...
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  • that Fire Shadow was compatible with the space envelope of the SYLVER vertical launch system of the Type 45 destroyer but this option has not been mentioned...
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    system (designed around the S1850M and BAE Systems SAMPSON radars, the MBDA Aster 15/30 missile systems, and the MBDA SYLVER vertical launch system)...
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  • KBA Oerlikon 25 mm/80, PAAMS (Principal Anti-Air Missile System): Sylver A50 vertical launchers with 32 Aster 30 and 16 Aster 15 missiles, 2 × MU90 Impact...
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    array radar and 32 cells of SYLVER A50 vertical launch system in place of the 16 cells of A43 and 16 cells of A70. The SYLVER A50 would allow it to fire...
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    Aster 15 surface-to-air missiles (SAM) launched from SYLVER vertical launchers (SYLVER - SYstème de Lancement VERtical). As with the La Fayette class, the...
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  • using the A70 version of the Sylver launcher on the former and the 533 mm torpedo tubes on the latter. As it is not launched from a plane like the SCALP...
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