
Loading the evidence…
Preparing your view.
Preparing your view.


At a glance
Babur-class corvettelarger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source108.8m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Babur-class corvette | Moudge-class frigate |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 2 × MTU 16V 595 TE90 1 × General Electric LM2500[source] | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] |
| Name | Babur class[source] | Moudge[source] |
| Builders | Istanbul Naval Shipyard (INSY) Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KSEW)[source] | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] |
| Operators | Pakistan Navy[source] |
Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 3
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
95 m (311 ft 8 in)[source]
Range
Single source3,500 nmi (6,500 km; 4,000 mi)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
| Built | 2019–present[source] | 2001–present[source] |
|---|
| Planned |
|---|
| Completed |
|---|
| Active | 0?[source] |
|---|
| Type | Multi-purpose corvette[source] | Frigate[source] |
|---|
| Propulsion | CODAG[source] | — |
|---|
| Endurance | 15 days[source] | — |
|---|
| Sensors & processing systems | Combat Suite :- HAVELSAN GENESİS ADVENT Combat Management System (CMS) Radar :- Aselsan SMART-S Mk2 S-Band 3D radar Aselsan ALPER LPI radar Aselsan AKREP (AKR-D Block B-1/2) fire-control radar Northrop Grumman LN-270 INS / GPS navigation system Sonar :- Meteksan YAKAMOS hull-mounted sonar Tracking Systems :- Aselsan SeaEye-AHTAPOT electro-optical surveillance system Aselsan PIRI infrared search and track system (IRST) Data Links :- MilSOFT Naval Information Exchange System (NIXS) C4I Pakistan-developed "Link Green" tactical data link[source] | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] |
|---|
| Electronic warfare & decoys | Aselsan ARES-2NC Radar ESM[source] | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] |
|---|
| Armament | Anti-air warfare :- 12 × Albatross NG (CAMM-ER) surface-to-air missiles launcher Anti-surface warfare :- 2 × triple-cell missile launchers, for 6 P282 SMASH anti-ship missiles Anti-submarine warfare :- 2 × 3-cell Mark 32 324 mm lightweight torpedo tubes Guns :- 1 × OTO Melara 76 mm naval gun 1 × Aselsan GOKDENIZ 35 mm CIWS 2 × Aselsan STOP 25 mm remote weapon stations Decoys :- Aselsan HIZIR torpedo-countermeasure system[source] | Naval guns 1 × 76 mm Fajr-27 naval gun 1 × 40 mm Fath-40 AAA or 1 × 30mm Kamand CIWS 2 × 20 mm cannons Oerlikon 2 × 12.7 mm heavy machine guns Surface to air missiles 4 × Mehrab SAM , a naval version of the Sayyad-2 or 4 × Sayyad-3 SAM Anti-ship missiles 4 × Noor or Qader anti-ship missiles (Some ships are equipped with 8 anti-ship missiles) Anti-submarine warfare 2 × triple 324 mm torpedoes[source] |
|---|
| Aviation facilities | Flight deck with enclosed aviation hangar , for 1 anti-submarine helicopter (presumably the AgustaWestland AW159 Wildcat )[source] | Helicopter landing pad[source] |
|---|
| Notes | Pakistan-specific variant of Ada-class corvette[source] | — |
|---|
| Country of origin | Turkey[source] Turkey[source] | — |
|---|
| Preceded by | — | Alvand class[source] |
|---|
| In service | — | 2010–present[source] |
|---|
| Building | — |
|---|
| Lost | — | 6 (1 unconfirmed)[source] |
|---|
| Aircraft carried | — | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] |
|---|