Frigate “Hessen” in the Red Sea – Why it is one of the strongest German warships. “At its core, it is primarily about the safety of international shipping as a whole,” emphasized the Defense Minister.

The German warship is to become part of the EU naval mission “Eunavfor Aspides”. Their radar is capable of detecting more than 1,000 targets simultaneously - and monitoring an airspace the size of the entire North Sea.