.jpg.webp) UMS Aung Zeya (F-11) in 2015 | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders | Myanmar Naval Dockyard |
| Operators |  Myanmar Navy |
| Preceded by | UBS Mayu |
| Succeeded by | Kyan Sittha-class frigate |
| Cost | US$ 200 M |
| Built | 2008 |
| In commission | 2010–present |
| Completed | 1 |
| Active | 1 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Guided missile frigate |
| Displacement | 2,500 ton (estimated) |
| Length | 108 m (354 ft 4 in) |
| Propulsion | CODAD, 4 × Shaanxi 16 PA6 STC diesels, 5700 kW (7600+ hp @ 1084 rpm) each |
| Speed | 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) estimated |
| Range | 3,800 mi (6,100 km) estimated |
| Sensors and processing systems | |
| Electronic warfare & decoys |
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| Armament |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 x Mil Mi-17 |
| Aviation facilities | Helicopter deck (no hangar) |
The Aung Zeya-class frigate is a frigate operated by the Myanmar Navy. The lead ship of the class is named after Aung Zeya (Alaungpaya), the founder of Konbaung Dynasty of Myanmar. UMS Aung Zeya (F-11) is the first indigenous guided missile frigate of the Myanmar Navy.[3][4]
As of 2021, the lead ship (F-11) is the only ship in this class.
See also
References
- ↑ "India's ASEAN Defense Sales Effort".
- ↑ Ankit Panda(The Diplomat). "North Korea's New KN19 Coastal Defense Cruise Missile: More Than Meets the Eye".
- ↑ "Indian sonars to power foreign navies - The Financial Express". The Financial Express. 25 May 2015. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ↑ "Myanmar commissions second frigate with reduced RCS, hospital ship". Archived from the original on 2016-02-22.
Bibliography
- Adam Baddeley, ed. (May 2011). "Asian Military Review". Issuu. Hong Kong: Media TransAsia Ltd. 19 (2): 26.
- Myoe, Aung (2011). In the Name of Pauk-Phaw: Myanmar's China Policy Since 1948. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. p. 150. ISBN 9789814345170.
- McGoldrick, James; MacCaffrie, Jack (2012). Navies of South-East Asia: A Comparative Study. Routledge. p. 38. ISBN 9780415809429.
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