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For the Batch 1 Type 26 frigates, almost 50 per cent by value of the steel is UK sourced. Steel has not yet been purchased for the Batch 2 ships<\/del>. Approximately 994 tonnes of steel was purchased for the first Batch 2 ship, HMS Birmingham, in 2022 and 25 per cent of this steel was produced in the UK.<\/ins><\/p>

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Steel for the Type 31 frigates is sourced by Babcock from UK-based stockists. Both the Type 26 and Type 31 classes require the use of thin plate steel and this specification of steel with the required combination of thickness, size and flatness is not manufactured in the UK.<\/p>

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The Challenger 3 prototypes will be delivered through 2023 and 2024<\/del>early 2025<\/ins> for use in demonstration trials. Once the design has been proven it is currently planned that the Challenger 3 tanks will be delivered to the Army from 2027, with Full Operating Capability delivered by 2030. The number of tanks to be delivered is under review.<\/p>

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