^YAFB

Naval Group Lorient

Zulu Code Model

Description

French naval shipbuilding flagship (Lorient, Brittany). Primary French Navy surface combatant yard — FREMM multirole frigates, FDI intermediate frigates, Gowind corvette (export), La Fayette-class. Also key for Egypt, Brazil, Argentina, Greece naval exports.

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^Y  A  F  B
 │  │  │  └── Entity: Naval Group Lorient
 │  │  └───── Country: france
 │  └──────── Equipment: Shipyards (New Building)
 └─────────── System: Yards & Docks