Type F127 frigate
| Class overview | |
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| Builders |
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| Operators | German Navy |
| Preceded by | Sachsen class |
| In service | From 2033 / 2034 |
| Planned | 5 planned with 1 option |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Frigate/destroyer |
| Displacement | 10,000 tonnes |
| Ice class | ICE 1C/E1 |
| Aircraft carried | 2 × NH90 Sea Tiger (ASW / ASuW) |
| Aviation facilities | Aircraft hangar for 2 helicopters and UAV |
The Type F127 frigate is an ongoing procurement programme of the German Navy for the timely replacement of the previous three frigates of the Type F124 Sachsen class.