Template:Class box Cassard frigate
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[edit] Cassard class frigate
- Builders:
France - Type: Large air defense guided missile frigate
- Displacement: 4,500 tons
- Aircraft: 1 Eurocopter Panther helicopter
- Armament: 40 Tartar SM1 SAM; 12 Sadral SAM; 8 Exocet MM38 SSM; 1 × 100 mm gun; 2 × 20 mm guns; 10 L5 torpedoes
- Powerplant: 4 Pielstick diesel engines; 2 shafts; 42,300 bhp total power
- Speed: 29 knots
- Range: 8,000 nmi at 17 knots
- Ships in class: 2
- Operator:
Marine nationale - Commissioned: 1988
- Fate: In active service
