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F127 Frigate To Intercept Ballistic Missiles

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TKMS has advanced the design of Germany's planned F127 air-defence frigate, which can intercept ballistic missiles beyond the Earth's atmosphere. The first ship is possible by mid-2030s. The F127 frigate is intended for air defence and ballistic missile interception.

Why it matters

The F127 frigate's capability to intercept ballistic missiles beyond the Earth's atmosphere enhances Germany's air defence capabilities and contributes to global ballistic missile defence efforts.

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