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Sonar 2087 will replace the current Sonar 2031 towed array. Sonar 2087 is a Low Frequency Active Sonar (LFAS) and consists of both active and passive sonar arrays. During Exercise ORION 08, HMS WestminsterHMS Westminster (F237)
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