Final German 'Dragon' Submarine on Its Way to Israel as Navy Continues Modernization Efforts

INS Drakon, sixth sub in Israel's fleet, sets sail from Germany

"INS Drakon, together with the three Dakar-class submarines ... will form a major part of the future of the submarine flotilla, the Israeli Navy, and the IDF," said Vice Adm. Eyal Harel.

Israeli Navy’s Sixth Submarine, INS Drakon, Departs Germany for Israel

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israel’s sixth submarine, INS Drakon, or Dragon, is en route from Germany after a send-off ceremony at Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems’ shipyard in Kiel, the Israel Defense Forces and Defense Ministry announced Tuesday. An Israeli flag was raised aboard the Dolphin 2-class vessel, officially marking the start of its voyage. A second ceremony […]

Final German 'Dragon' submarine on its way to Israel as Navy continues modernization efforts

Multiple foreign publications have reported that Israeli submarines are part of a triad of nuclear deterrence that Israel possesses.

Israel's sixth submarine begins journey home

Israel's Navy marked the departure of the INS Drakon, its newest and most advanced submarine, from a German shipyard, with the vessel now en route to a state ceremony in Haifa. The post WATCH: Israel’s sixth submarine begins journey home appeared first on World Israel News.