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378:TKWA/MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System)
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383:launcher (currently under procurement)
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335:one STN Atlas DSQS-23BZ hull-mounted
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545:and the three other frigates of the
1152:List of frigates of the German Navy
729:, replacing the replenishment ship
570:and launched in June 1994. She was
423:Mk 41 Mod 3 vertical launch system
181:3,600 tons (4,490t full load)
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427:Sea Sparrow antiaircraft missiles
403:/62Mk-75 multi-purpose naval gun
341:one STN Atlas TASS 6-3 (LFTASS)
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634:Standing NATO Maritime Group 2
538:Construction and commissioning
441:Two x Mk 49 launcher for 21 x
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505:, or air-to-surface missiles
457:MM38 Exocet antiship missiles
227:controllable pitch propellers
189:138.85 metres (455.5 ft)
18:German frigate Bayern (F217)
678:left Wilhelmshaven to join
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1173:Brandenburg-class frigates
642:Operation Active Endeavour
622:NATO bombing of Yugoslavia
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468:Antisubmarine warfare
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317:two Thales STIR 180
1188:Frigates of Germany
715:Jan Christian Kaack
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351:Electronic warfare
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292:processing systems
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934:8 August
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