ATLAS ELEKTRONIK GmbH has been commissioned by Thales Netherlands to equip the frigate 126 with anti-submarine warfare mission modules (F126 MM ASW). The scope of the availability contract contains the supply of two shipboard ASW mission modules in addition to the availability of a corresponding shore facility for the preliminary and assist coaching of the German Navy. The mission modules enablethe F126-class frigates to conduct long-range ASW operations and to construct up an in depth subsurface image. The modular system method chosen for the F126 class permits for mission-specific tools of the frigates and on the similar time non-ship-specific deployment of the ASW modules.
Michael Ozegowski, CEO of ATLAS ELEKTRONIK GmbH: “With the F126 MM ASW, we’re launching a brand new, very highly effective ASW system to fulfill each the present and the long run challenges of our clients.”
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To supply the German Navy with the very best assist in fulfilling its missions, the newest energetic and passive sonar expertise from ATLAS ELEKTRONIK will likely be used for the mission modules. The contract already formally entered into pressure on 1 September 2022. The frigate F126 (initially generally known as the MKS 180 multi-role fight ship) is being inbuilt cooperation between the Dutch Damen Shipyards Group, the Thales Group and Blohm+Voss with the involvement of German Naval Yards.
The ATLAS ELEKTRONIK Group stands for maritime and naval options above and under the ocean floor. The corporate holds a number one place in all fields of maritime excessive expertise, from command & management programs together with radio & communication programs for submarines, floor combatants and mine warfare programs and ranging to heavyweight torpedoes, coastal surveillance programs and in-service assist. ATLAS ELEKTRONIK has established a worldwide buyer portfolio. The electronics specialist is an operational unit inside thyssenkrupp Marine Programs. The corporate has a workforce of round 2.500 extremely expert workers.
thyssenkrupp Marine Programs is among the world’s main naval corporations with approx. 6,500 workers and is energetic as a programs provider for submarines and naval floor vessels in addition to for maritime electronics and safety applied sciences. Round 3,600 individuals work on the Kiel web site, making it the biggest shipyard location in Germany. Greater than 180 years of historical past and the fixed striving for enchancment permit the corporate to set new requirements time and time once more. thyssenkrupp Marine Programs gives its clients worldwide tailor-made options to fulfill the extremely advanced challenges of a altering world. The driving forces behind this modern power are the corporate’s workers, who form the way forward for thyssenkrupp Marine Programs with ardour and dedication day-after-day.
