![]() The Dreadnought sonar system will be developed at Thales sites in Templecombe and Stockport. ![]() In February 2020 BAE Systems announced the award of a contract worth around £330-million to Thales UK for the manufacture of the sonar system for all four Dreadnought Class submarines. Recognising the high-levels of uncertainty caused by the pandemic, and the short to medium term uncertainty in Industrial Partners and Supply Chains, Delivery Phase 2 will continue until March 2022. ![]() ![]() “Despite the effects of Covid-19, the Dreadnought ballistic missile submarine programme continues to remain within overall budget and on track for the First of Class, HMS Dreadnought, to enter service in the early 2030s. The programme will sustain thousands of jobs across the United Kingdom, including in Scotland.” Click to enlarge The programme, underpinned by around 30,000 defence nuclear enterprise jobs across the United Kingdom, remains on track to deliver the first of class in the early 2030s. “The 2020 annual update to Parliament on the United Kingdom’s future nuclear deterrent provides progress details on the Dreadnought submarine programme. “What progress is being made on the development of the Dreadnought class nuclear submarine and when he plans for the first of that class to enter service.”īen Wallace, Secretary of State for Defence, responded: Simon Clarke, MP for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, asked: The Defence Secretary has confirmed that first of class nuclear missile submarine HMS Dreadnought is “on track” for delivery in the early 2030s. ![]()
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