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Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvettelarger figure on 1 of 4
Turkmen-class corvettelarger figure on 3 of 4
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Length
Single source48.0 m (157 ft 6 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvette | Turkmen-class corvette |
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| Power | Diesel engine[source] | — |
| Builders | Shahid Mahallati Shipyard, Bushehr[source] | — |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | Turkmen Naval Forces[source] |
| Built | 2021–present[source] | — |
| In commission | 2023–present[source] |
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91.4 m (299 ft 10 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Type | Missile corvette[source] | Corvette[source] |
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| Propulsion | 4 × engines[source] | — |
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| Endurance | 14 days[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Radars and latest electronics[source] | — |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Unknown EW 2 × Chaff dispensers[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] | Anti-surface warfare : Canister-launched firing: 8 x MBDA Otomat Mk 2 missiles Anti-air warfare : 16-cell vertical launch system firing: VL MICA Anti-submarine warfare : Rocket and torpedo launchers Guns : 76 mm Leonardo Super Rapid Gun, 35 mm Gokdeniz Close-in Weapon System[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | VTOL drones[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | Iran[source] | — |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Flight deck[source] |
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| Notes | — | Sources:[source] |
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| Source measurement | — | The Turkmen-class features a 76 mm Leonardo Super Rapid Gun as the main gun. The 35 mm Gokdeniz Close-in Weapon System makes its debut on the class as the secondary gun armament. It has a 16-cell vertical launch system firing VL MICA anti-air missiles and 8 canisters for MBDA Otomat Mk 2 anti-ship missiles. Rocket and torpedo launchers for anti-submarine warfare are also installed.[source]Turkmen-class corvette · Capabilities; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage |
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