HCS Fleet News (02/12/10)
- Two more Molentic Tuul M conversions are now complete, the HCS say they will finish off the programme in the first few weeks of the new year.
- Two Kelsan KS bombers have been added to the fleet, the whole fleet has also received an upgrade to its communication system and tactical suite to support CSM operation (mid-course guidance corrections and terminal homing).
- Two Shark SKH patrol ship/minesweepers have been completed. The Derinny DR fleet has now been totally withdrawn with the last 4 ships to remain in reserve for a few months before final switch off.
- Three Freighter TYA transports have been added to the fleet, this is the new name for the Type A. The HCS have decided to give proper names to its transport types finally. Other names used are the Nerval TYB for Type B, Omiten TYJ for the Type J and Loader TYC for Type C. The Type H and Type AA types in development have yet to be given names.
