Event Brief
IAI LORA ballistic missiles launched from German frigate
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 02, 2026 at 2:20 PM ET
Summary: The German Navy demonstrated the launch of Israel Aerospace Industries’ (IAI) LORA ballistic missile from an F125 frigate, firing at least two missiles from the Sachsen-Anhalt during a test in the North Atlantic. The launches were conducted under the Bundeswehr operational experimentation (OPEX) program with the Bundeswehr Innovation Center in Erding, with maritime and air traffic warned 45 days beforehand.
WHO: German Navy; Bundeswehr Innovation Center in Erding; Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)
WHAT: At least two LORA ballistic missiles were launched from the frigate Sachsen-Anhalt during an OPEX test in the North Atlantic.
WHEN: Sep 02, 2026
WHERE: North Atlantic (waters between Ireland and Iceland)
WHY: The launches were conducted as part of the Bundeswehr’s operational experimentation (OPEX) program.
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