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Diehl Defence Contracts Adaptation Development for IRIS-T SLM on German Navy F125 Frigates
Diehl Defence and the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology, and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) have signed a contract to adapt the IRIS-T SLM air defence system for deployment on the German Navy's F125 frigates. The agreement includes the development of prototypes and conducting test firings to ensure seamless integration and performance. This initiative aims to enhance the German Navy's capability to counter future aerial threats with advanced technology.
Why it matters
This contract enhances the German Navy's air defence capabilities against future threats using advanced technology.
Source: Naval News — read the original
Source published 2 Oct 2026, 15:33 UTC