Corvette Braunschweig (F 260) in Wilhelmshaven, 2015 Class overview Operators: German Navy Built: 2004–2007 In commission: 2008– Planned: 10 Completed: 5 (Batch 1) Active: 5 General characteristics Type: Corvette Displacement: 1,840 tonnes (1,810 long tons) Length: 89.12 m (292 ft 5 in) Beam: 13.28 m (43 ft 7 in) Draft: 3.4 m (11 ft 2 in) Propulsion: 2 MTU 20V 1163 TB 93 diesel engines producing 14.8MW, driving two controllable-pitch propellers. Speed: 26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph) Range: 4,000 nmi (7,400 km) at 15 kn (28 km/h; 17 mph)[1] Endurance: 7 days; 21 days with tender[2] Complement: 65 : 1 commander, 10 officers, 16 chief petty officers, 38 enlisted Sensors and processing systems: Cassidian TRS-3D multifunction Passive electronically scanned array C-Band radar 2 navigation radars MSSR 2000 i IFF system MIRADOR electro-optical sensors UL 5000 K ESM suite Link 11 and Link 16 communications Electronic warfare & decoys: 2 × TKWA/MASS (Multi Ammunition Softkill System) decoy launcher UL 5000 K ECM suite Armament: Guns; 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm gun[2][3] 2 × Mauser BK-27 autocannons Anti-ship; 4 × RBS-15 Mk.3 anti-ship missiles CIWS; 2 × 21-cell RAM CIWS missile launchers Mine laying capability; 2 mine racks of 34 naval mines Mk 12 Aircraft carried: Helicopter pad and hangar for two Camcopter S-100