page_title: Formidable-class frigate
hierarchical_section_title: Formidable-class frigate
caption_attribution_description: An SH-60B Seahawk assigned to the "Saberhawks" of Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 47 lands aboard the Singapore guided-missile frigate RSS Steadfast (FFG 70) during flight deck qualifications with the Republic of Singapore Navy on April 15, 2008 in the Pacific Ocean.
context_page_description: The Formidable-class multi-role stealth frigates are the latest surface platforms to enter into service with the Republic of Singapore Navy, and are multi-mission derivatives of the French Navy's La Fayette-class frigate. The six ships form the 185 Squadron of the RSN.
context_section_description: The Formidable-class multi-role stealth frigates are the latest surface platforms to enter into service with the Republic of Singapore Navy, and are multi-mission derivatives of the French Navy's La Fayette-class frigate. The six ships form the 185 Squadron of the RSN.
caption: RSS Steadfast in 2008
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