On May 9, at a ceremony in Hamburg, the consortium ARGE F125, which includes German construction companies naval ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) and Friedrich Lürssen Werft, began manufacturing the first class F125 frigate intended for his country's Navy (Deutsche Marine). These ships were contracted in June 2007 by the Bundesamt für und Wehrtechnik Beschaffung (BWB) and four units will be delivered between 2016 and 2018, performed in the Naval shipyards Blohm + Voss and Friedrich Lürssen Werft: Baden-Württemberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Sachsen Anhalt and Thuringia, which will gradually replace the F122 Bremen.
has a weight of 7,000 tons., Length of 149 m., autonomy of 21 days and maximum speed of 26 knots, attended by 120 effective and can transport seventy additional passengers, including fifty and twenty special forces assigned to the operation of the two helicopters NH-90 NFH board. Four boats will also host the intervention of 8,000 kg. weight and 10.1 m. long, supplied by another German Fassmer, a remotely controlled underwater vehicle and two 20-foot containers. The armament will be a Alleggerito weapons station armed with a 127 mm cannon., Two systems MLG27 controlled remotely with a piece of 27 mm., Five stations operated remotely HITROLE-NT 12.7 heavy machine guns, two rocket launchers aircraft RIM-116 RAM (Rolling Airframe Missile) eight AGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship and four decoy devices MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System).
will feature a variety of sensors, such as air search radar and surface Cassidi TRS-4D, the command and control system FüWES (Fuhrungs-und Waffeneinsatzsystem), or combat NACA (Atlas Naval Combat System) the tactical data transmission ADLiS (Tactical Data Link System Atlas) Atlas Elektronik, electronic countermeasures, two electro-optical sensors, sonar, radar warning, communications and infrared surveillance in addition to the navigation system consists of six Raytheon Anschütz consoles Multifunction, which permitem Visualization of data from both radar X-band navigation and two S-band, electronic mapping system and automatic identification.
This company also supplies the inertial navigation systems MINS. The propulsion is provided by a gas turbine, four diesel and two electric motors. Allows continuous operation for 24 months, with exchange of crews in just 48 hours (Victor Barreira MS).
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