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Navies Pivot to Proven Warship Designs Amid Cost Overruns

Germany is ditching its troubled F126 frigate programme, opting instead for the tried-and-tested MEKO A-200 design, a move that will likely save the country billions of euros in costs. The pivot comes after massive cost overruns and delays plagued the F126 project, with projected costs ballooning to over €18 billion.