F 126 - Report

A project of a new era - for the navy, for procurement, for industry

The largest shipbuilding project in the history of the Bundeswehr to date is the 126 class frigate. The Niedersachsen class is a defence project for six ships, with 5.27 billion euros already budgeted for the first four.

The "F 126" defence technology report describes what the ship is supposed to be capable of and who is building, equipping and planning it. The operational and security policy derivation as well as the expected utilisation in the navy are explained. With a foreword by the Inspector of the Navy.

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