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HMAS Arunta (FFH 151) is an Anzac-class frigate of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), commissioned in 1999. Named after the indigenous Arrernte people of central Australia, Arunta is the second vessel to bear the name, following the WWII Tribal-class destroyer. As part of the Anzac-class fleet, Arunta has played a vital role in maritime security, peacekeeping missions, and international naval exercises. The ship has undergone significant upgrades under the Anzac Mid-Life Capability Assurance Program (AMCAP), enhancing its radar, communications, and combat systems to meet modern naval demands.
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HMAS Arunta (FFH 151) is a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Anzac-class frigate, commissioned in 1999. Built by Tenix Defence Systems in Williamstown, Victoria, the vessel is named after the Arrernte people of central Australia, continuing the legacy of the WWII-era HMAS Arunta (I). Designed as a long-range escort warship, Arunta is equipped with anti-submarine, anti-air, and surface combat capabilities, making it a formidable asset in maritime defense. It has been deployed in numerous international operations, including peacekeeping missions and regional security patrols, contributing to Australia’s naval presence in the Indo-Pacific region.
Arunta underwent significant upgrades under the Anzac Mid-Life Capability Assurance Program (AMCAP), enhancing its radar, communications, and electronic warfare systems to maintain modern combat readiness. With a displacement of over 3,600 tonnes, a speed of 27 knots, and an MH-60R Seahawk helicopter for enhanced reconnaissance, the ship is designed for adaptability and endurance. Today, HMAS Arunta continues to serve as a vital component of the Royal Australian Navy, reflecting the strength and commitment of Australia’s maritime forces in safeguarding national and regional security.
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