Germany selects Raytheon SPY-6 radar for new F127 frigates

Germany Selects Raytheon SPY-6 Radar for New F127 Frigates

The German Navy has chosen the American SPY-6 radar for its new F127 frigates, making Germany the first international customer for this radar family.

Raytheon, part of RTX, will provide integration support and technical services to adapt the radar to the F127's design. The system will be installed on eight ships, enhancing the German Navy's air and missile defense capabilities.

Germany's selection of SPY-6 reaffirms the global confidence in the radar's advanced capabilities and its critical role in enhancing naval defence

The SPY-6 family of radars is being fitted on seven US Navy ship classes, representing a significant improvement in fleet sensor capability.

Author's summary: Germany chooses SPY-6 radar for F127 frigates.

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UK Defence Journal UK Defence Journal — 2025-10-13

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