Event Brief
Saab wins contract for sensors and combat systems for MEKO
Filed: Jul 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Saab secured an 8.7 billion kronor contract to supply combat systems and sensors for Germany’s MEKO A-200 DEU frigates.
WHO: Saab
WHAT: Saab secured a contract to supply composite superstructures and integrate 9LV combat management and fire control systems, including Sea Giraffe radars, for four MEKO A-200 DEU frigates.
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 10:45 AM ET
WHERE: Germany
WHY: The contract was awarded for Germany’s new MEKO A-200 DEU frigates after Berlin scrapped the F126 frigate program.
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