Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Saab's 9LV Combat Management System has been chosen by Australia for the future frigates, upgraded Air Warfare Destroyers, and selected offshore patrol vessels of the Royal Australian Navy, the company announced on Wednesday.
"Saab welcomes the announcement made today by the Australian prime minister that confirms Saab as an integral part of the government's enterprise approach to combat management systems," Managing Director of Saab Australia Dean Rosenfield said in a press release. "This is an endorsement of the advanced combat system capabilities we have developed for the RAN and we look forward to working closely with the Australian Defense Force to deliver highly capable systems for the Future Frigates and other platforms."