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Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvettelarger figure on 3 of 4
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Length
Single source48.0 m (157 ft 6 in)[source]
Length
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| Specification | Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvette | Djebel Chenoua-class corvette |
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| Power | Diesel engine[source] | — |
| Builders | Shahid Mahallati Shipyard, Bushehr[source] | ECRN Mers el Kebir[source] |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | Algerian National Navy[source] |
| Built | 2021–present[source] | — |
| In commission | 2023–present |
Djebel Chenoua-class corvettelarger figure on 1 of 4
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58.40 m (191.6 ft)[source]
including 6 officers
Single source52 (including 6 officers)[source]
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| Type | Missile corvette[source] | Corvette[source] |
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| Propulsion | 4 × engines[source] | 3 × MTU 20V-538-TB92 diesels 3 × shafts[source] |
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| Endurance | 14 days[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Radars and latest electronics[source] | Radar : Attack radar Type 363A/S Acquisition radar Type 374G[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Unknown EW 2 × Chaff dispensers[source] | Countermeasures; 2 × Decoy launchers.[source] |
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| Armament | 1 × 30 mm auto-canon 2A42 4 × 20 mm gatling guns (3 barrelled) 6 × Anti-ship cruise missiles 8 × surface to air missiles Kosar[source] | Guns : 1 × AK-176 (76 mm) 1 × AK-630 (6 barrels × 30 mm) CIWS Missiles : 4 × C-802 active radar homing to 120km at (Mach 0.9) Fire control : Optronic director Type 88C[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | VTOL drones[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Iran[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 1980–present[source] |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | — | Rigid-hulled inflatable boat[source] |
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| Source measurement | — | All four ships are now equipped with four C-802 missiles made in China. The missile was derived from the French Exocet , has a 120 km range and an automatic guidance system. The ships are armed with a Russian AK-176 76 mm main gun with a high rate of fire installed at the bow and a Gatling-type AK-630 30 mm air defense gun installed aft.[source]Djebel Chenoua-class corvette · Design; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage |
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