{"id":42186,"date":"2025-01-09T13:00:50","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T12:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/?p=42186"},"modified":"2025-09-29T20:57:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T18:57:39","slug":"frigate-127-first-study-financially-deposited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/fregatte-127-erste-studie-finanziell-hinterlegt\/","title":{"rendered":"Frigate 127 - first study funded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The federal government has not yet placed the order for the construction of the new F127 anti-aircraft frigates, but the Defence and Budget Committees have approved the first funds.<\/p>\n<p>On 18 December 2024, the members of both committees voted in favour of concluding a contract with the US defence contractor Lockheed Martin. Lockheed Martin is to use the initial funding of 44.5 million euros to conduct a study to examine whether the Aegis system and the ultimately favoured design of the F127 with a focus on anti-air warfare (AAW) and ballistic missile defence (BMD) are a good match.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_42191\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42191\" style=\"width: 348px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-42191\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B2_Dome-Defence-System-mit-Meko-A400-AMD_Quelle_tkMS-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Dome Defence System with MEKO A400 AMD. Image: tkMS\" width=\"348\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B2_Dome-Defence-System-mit-Meko-A400-AMD_Quelle_tkMS-300x200.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B2_Dome-Defence-System-mit-Meko-A400-AMD_Quelle_tkMS-1024x681.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B2_Dome-Defence-System-mit-Meko-A400-AMD_Quelle_tkMS-768x511.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B2_Dome-Defence-System-mit-Meko-A400-AMD_Quelle_tkMS-1536x1022.jpg 1536w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B2_Dome-Defence-System-mit-Meko-A400-AMD_Quelle_tkMS-18x12.jpg 18w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B2_Dome-Defence-System-mit-Meko-A400-AMD_Quelle_tkMS-1080x718.jpg 1080w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B2_Dome-Defence-System-mit-Meko-A400-AMD_Quelle_tkMS-750x499.jpg 750w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B2_Dome-Defence-System-mit-Meko-A400-AMD_Quelle_tkMS-1140x758.jpg 1140w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/B2_Dome-Defence-System-mit-Meko-A400-AMD_Quelle_tkMS.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-42191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dome Defence System with MEKO A400 AMD. Image: tkMS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The money for this air defence system comes from the special fund set up in 2022 to strengthen the Bundeswehr's alliance and defence capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen who and how many frigates the German government will actually order. In its 'Navy 2035+' target vision, the German Navy assumes that six F127 frigates will be available from 2035. The ships are needed to replace the Sachsen-class frigates (F124) and fulfil the obligations to NATO. Experts anticipate an order volume of around 15 billion euros.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Possible parameters of the F127 frigate<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"font-weight: 400; width: 613px; height: 207px;\" width=\"614\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 156.182068px;\">Length<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 441.644043px;\">160 metres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 156.182068px;\">Width<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 441.644043px;\">21 metres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 156.182068px;\">Deployment displacement<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 441.644043px;\">10,000 tonnes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 156.182068px;\">speed<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 441.644043px;\">32 knots to keep up with US carrier units<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 156.182068px;\">Crew<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 441.644043px;\">150 Px, a further 70 berths for management and special tasks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 156.182068px;\">Air defence<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 441.644043px;\">Aegis system, long-range airspace surveillance radar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 156.182068px;\">Sea endurance<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 441.644043px;\">at least 30 days with a range of approx. 4,000 nautical miles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kdk, NDR<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Noch hat der Bund den Auftrag f\u00fcr den Bau der neuen Flugabwehr-Fregatten vom Typ F127 nicht erteilt, gleichwohl haben der Verteidigungs- und der Haushaltsausschuss die ersten Gelder bewilligt. Die Mitglieder beider Aussch\u00fcsse haben am 18.12.2024 daf\u00fcr gestimmt, mit dem US-amerikanischen R\u00fcstungskonzern Lockheed Martin einen Vertrag abzuschlie\u00dfen. Mit der Anfinanzierung in H\u00f6he von 44,5 Millionen Euro [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":42190,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[51,486,42,49],"tags":[8708,193,182,4593,8707,340,2802],"class_list":["post-42186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-streitkraefte-news","category-headlines","category-news","category-schiffsbau-news","tag-ballistic-missile-defense","tag-bundeswehr","tag-deutsche-marine","tag-flugabwehr","tag-fregatten-f127","tag-nato","tag-sondervermoegen"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42186"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49330,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42186\/revisions\/49330"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}