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Vertical Launching System

Assembly

Below-deck 32-cell vertical launcher forward of the bridge, hot-launching surface-to-air and strike missiles through armoured deck hatches. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Vertical Launching System parts and their functions

4 top-level parts · 69,452 parts in total · full bill of materials below
Vertical Launching System parts diagram: 1 VLS cell, 2 hull steel plate, 3 weld stud & joint fastener, 4 wire bundle. 69,452 parts in 4 top-level items.
Vertical Launching System parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.
#PartQtyWhat it does
1 VLS Cell 5 parts 32× Individual launch cells in 8-cell modules
2 Hull Steel Plate 60× Module structure and plenum plating
3 Weld Stud & Joint Fastener 4000× Module foundation and plenum fastening
4 Wire Bundle 80× Launch sequencer and status cabling

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Bill of materials for Vertical Launching System

4 top-level lines · 15 rows shown · 69,452 parts total · indented to 3 levels
# Item / sub-assembly Part no. Qty/assy Ext. qty Parts Type
1 VLS Cell 5 parts naval-frigate-vls-cell 32× 32 2,041 assembly
1.1 VLS Canister naval-frigate-vls-canister 1× 32 · part
1.2 Guided Missile 6 parts naval-frigate-missile 1× 32 9 assembly
1.2.1 Rocket Motor naval-frigate-rocket-motor 1× 32 · part
1.2.2 Missile Seeker naval-frigate-seeker 1× 32 · part
1.2.3 Guidance Section naval-frigate-guidance-section 1× 32 · part
1.2.4 Warhead naval-frigate-warhead 1× 32 · part
1.2.5 Control Fin naval-frigate-control-fin 4× 128 · part
1.2.6 Thrust-Vector Unit naval-frigate-thrust-vector 1× 32 · part
1.3 Cell Hatch naval-frigate-cell-hatch 1× 32 · part
1.4 Connector connector 30× 960 · part
1.5 VLS Cell Fastener naval-frigate-cell-fastener 2000× 64,000 · part
2 Hull Steel Plate naval-frigate-steel-plate 60× 60 · part
3 Weld Stud & Joint Fastener naval-frigate-weld-stud 4000× 4,000 · part
4 Wire Bundle wire-bundle 80× 80 · part

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Where the vertical launching system is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Used in 1 assembly

Guided-Missile Frigate

Sourcing: possible vendors

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VendorHQSpecialtyMOQLead time
🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗ 		Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Flex (Singapore)
flex.com ↗ 		Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇮🇳Dixon Technologies
dixoninfo.com ↗ 		Noida, IN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇨🇳BYD Electronics
bydelectronic.com ↗ 		Shenzhen, CN Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks
🇸🇬Venture Corp
venture.com.sg ↗ 		Singapore Electronics contract mfg 1,000 pcs 6–10 wks