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Sa'ar 6-class corvette
Class of Israeli Navy corvettes ordered in 2015 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Sa'ar 6-class corvette is a series of four German-made corvettes ordered for the Israeli Navy in May 2015. These are operated by Shayetet 3 flotilla.
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Class overview | |
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Name | Sa'ar 6 class |
Operators | ![]() |
Preceded by | Sa'ar 5 class |
Cost | NIS 1.8 billion (US$557 million) per unit (2015 est.) |
Planned | 4 |
Completed | 4 |
Active | 4 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Corvette |
Displacement | 1,900 long tons (1,900 t) at full load[1] |
Length | 90 m (295 ft 3 in) |
Range | 4,000 nmi (7,400 km; 4,600 mi) [2] |
Complement | 70 |
Crew | 70 [3] |
Sensors and processing systems | EL/M-2248 MF-STAR AESA radar |
Electronic warfare & decoys | C-GEM RF Active Decoy |
Armament |
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