Germany Is Finally Giving Its F125 Frigates Some More Teeth With IRIS-T SLM Surface-To-Air Missiles

🇩🇪 The War Zone (DE) —
Germany Is Finally Giving Its F125 Frigates Some More Teeth With IRIS-T SLM Surface-To-Air Missiles

AI Summary

Germany plans to strengthen the air defenses of its F125 frigates by equipping them with IRIS-T SLM surface-to-air missiles. The upgrade addresses criticism that the 7,200-ton ships were originally built with limited armament.

The 7,200-ton F125 frigates were built with notoriously light armament, which is now being partly addressed. The post Germany Is Finally Giving Its F125 Frigates Some More Teeth With IRIS-T SLM Surface-To-Air Missiles appeared first on TWZ.

World Security Conflict Shipping Germany F125 frigates IRIS-T SLM missile defense naval modernization warships

Read original source →