Germany Navy

German industry begins construction of the first Type 707 tanker

A steel-cutting ceremony held on June 29 in Papenburg marked the official start of construction for the first of two Type 707 replenishment tankers for the German Navy.

According to Italian and German governments’ requirements, the companies Diehl Defence and Leonardo developed and qualified the precision-guided ammunition family Vulcano 127 and 155 mm. Compatibility with all 127 mm and 155 mm weapon systems is ensured.

Vulcano 127 guided ammunition from Diehl Defence and Leonardo for German Navy

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The German Navy successfully completes the operational suitability test with frigate F125 – fielding starts now.