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TNCA | National News
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Armed forces purchase Australian ships
The Central American Armed Forces (FFAACA) have purchased 2 former ships of the Australian navy from the Australian department of defense in the total price of AUD $345,950,000. The purchase consists of the former Adelaide class "NSA Newcastle" and Invencible Class aircraft carrier "NSA Tasman" in which will be stationed at naval base of Puerto de La Union. The future names of both ships will be revealed at the inauguration ceremony which will be held once the ships reach the naval port. The purchases of both ships have made history in the navy as the country buys it's first frigate and aircraft carrier in it's naval history and making Central America the 2nd country in Latin America to operate an aircraft carrier and 3rd to own an aircraft carrier in Latin America. The purchase was seen as major improvement of the navy which has been denied for years by previous governments, President Bukele has called the "first step" of many that will be made to improve the armed forces.