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Link-22 for F124 - "Course Marine 2025"

Link-22 for F124 - "Course Marine 2025"

Gepostet von | 30 Jun 2025 | , , , | 0

A BAAINBw tender, which expired on 23 June, provides for all three Sachsen-class frigates to be equipped with external gateways by 2026. The aim is to integrate the NATO data link Link 22 and the Joint Range Extension Applications Protocol C, which stands for long-range satellite-based communication, as an interim solution. This measure is part of a more comprehensive modernisation concept for the navy until the F127 enters service - and is exemplary of the "Marine 2025 course" approach. According to the tender, a Ship-Shore-Ship Buffer on Ship (SSSB) is to be installed on each of the three F124 class frigates by August 2026 so that the units can...

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Before BALTOPS: Russian navy in Skagerrak and Baltic Sea

Before BALTOPS: Russian navy in Skagerrak and Baltic Sea

Gepostet von | 14 Jun 2025 | , , , | 0

Russian naval activity in the run-up to BALTOPS 2025 in the Skagerrak and western Baltic On 20 May 2025, the Russian frigate "Admiral Kasatonov" (project 22350) left its home port of Severomorsk. Together with the Udaloy class destroyer "Vitse Admiral Kulakov" (Project 1155), it was sighted in the Skagerrak on 26 May. While the "Admiral Kasatonov" remained in the sea area, the "Vitse Admiral Kulakov" continued its journey through the Kattegat and the Great Belt into the western Baltic Sea. Analysts assume that the "Admiral Kasatonov" deliberately remained in the Skagerrak in order to obtain a situation picture of the deploying NATO forces in the run-up to BALTOPS....

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Sweden equips Visby corvettes with Sea Ceptor air defence system

Sweden equips Visby corvettes with Sea Ceptor air defence system

Gepostet von | 13 Jun 2025 | , , | 0

At the end of May, the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) signed a contract with MBDA for the delivery of the Sea Ceptor air defence system for the five Visby-class corvettes. This is part of a comprehensive mid-life upgrade to ensure the operational capability of the units beyond 2040. Integration of the system will begin at the end of 2025 and the first modernised unit will be handed over to the navy in 2026. Sea Ceptor is based on the Common Anti-Air Modular Missile (CAMM) and is considered one of the most modern VSHORAD/SHORAD systems on the market. Designed to provide 360° protection against simultaneous airborne threats - from fighter aircraft to guided missiles - the...

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