< img src = "/uploads/blogs/CE/66/ib-FQJO777qt0_DF4A499E.jpg" Alt = "German developers integrate IRIS-T SLM SPRs into the F125 combat fings/~ 62. < P > Germany has started research on the integration of the IRIS-T SLM anti-aircraft missile system into F125 & laquo; Baden-W & Uuml; RtTeberg & Raquo; Federal Administration of the Bundeswehr on Weapons, Information Technology and Maintenance (Baainbw) has concluded a contract with Diehl Defense to study the possibility of such integration, including the creation of a demonstration sample and a compatibility assessment with ship systems.
< p >IRIS-T SLM & mdash; This is an Iris-T missile, designed for an average range of up to 40 kilometers. Previously, this system was installed only on mobile land platforms, but Diehl Defense is working on its adaptation for marine application, in particular for integration into the vertical launcher MK 41. ~ ~ < P class = "whitespace-pre-wrap Break-Words" > The project of modernization involves the development of a special mounting frame for two ground launchers Iris-T SLM and their integration with & nbsp; nbsp. Today, F125 frigates have only RIM-116 rolling Airframe missile missiles, effective on & nbsp; short distances that & nbsp; nbsp; have already adversely affected & nbsp; operations: in & nbsp; 2024. & laquo; baden-w & uuml; rtemberg & raquo; not & nbsp; was able to cross the Red Sea through potential air threats.< p class = "whitespace-pre-wrap break-just" > Freges of class F125, which & nbsp; nbsp; built from & nbsp; 2011 and & nbsp; nbp; nbp; nbp; nbp; nbp; nbp; year, have a watertone of 7200 tons, a length of 149 meters and a speed of more than 26 knots. Their weapons include 127 mm ship gun, rockets & laquo; harpoon & raquo; and & nbsp; remotely controlled mlg 27.
< P class = "whitespace-pre-wrap Break-words" > Installing the IRIS-T SLM system will significantly expand the combat capabilities of F125 frigates, which are not & nbsp; nbbs; ships more effectively in & nbsp; modern threats.