Also known as the Perry or FFG-7 (commonly "fig seven") class, the warships were designed in the United States in the mid-1970s as general-purpose escort vessels inexpensive enough to …

Weapon system simulators and a dedicated simulation support program provided realistic FFG-7 combat environments for CIC operations. Development progressed through four baselines …

Designed to work in concert with existing ASW ships and aircraft, the FFG-7 is equipped with the AN/SQS-56 digital sonar for medium-range direct path detection and provides near field …

bridge - USS Simpson (FFG 56) bridge - USS John L. Hall (FFG 32) bridge - USS John L. Hall (FFG 32) bridge - USS John L. Hall (FFG 32) combat information center (CIC) aboard USS …

The Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7)-class frigates are the first to be built to the “fly-before-buy” concepts developed in the early 1970s. One doesn’t “fly” a ship, of course, but the FFG-7 …

Early in their operational lives, ships of the FFG 7 Class began to develop serious cracking in the superstructure, which extended from side-to-side and for approximately 70% of the length.

combat information center (CIC) aboard USS Reuben James (FFG 57) combat information center (CIC) aboard USS Reuben James (FFG 57) combat information center (CIC) aboard USS …

飛彈巡防艦（FFG），首艦舷號改成FFG-7，接續在布魯克級（原飛彈護航驅逐艦）之後。 早期藝術家筆下的派里級想像圖，攝於1975年7月。 派里級飛彈巡防艦瓦茲.沃斯號（USS …

For close-in defense against enemy missile the PF had a short-range, very-rapid-fire gun system called the Close-In Weapon System (CIWS). With both destroyer escorts and ships of the PF …

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