 INS Magen launching a Barak LRAD in its first testfire.
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| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Sa'ar 6 class |
| Operators |  Israeli Navy |
| 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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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.
- ^ "Israeli Navy INS Magen corvette officially named". shephardmedia.com. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/israeli-navy-inaugurates-first-saar-6-corvette-59059026 May 2019 Archived 15 August 2020 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Sa'ar 6 Class Corvettes". Naval Technology. Retrieved 10 May 2023.