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Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 4
Talwar-class frigatelarger figure on 4 of 4
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source95 m (311 ft 8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Moudge-class frigate | Talwar-class frigate |
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| Power | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] | COGAG configuration Zorya-Mashproekt M7N.1E propulsion plant 2 × DS-71 cruise gas turbines 9,850 shp (7,350 kW) 2 × DT-59 boost gas turbines 22,185 shp (16,543 kW)[source] |
| Name | Moudge[source] | Talwar class[source] |
| Builders | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] | Baltiysky Zavod Yantar Shipyard Goa Shipyard[source] |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
124.8 m (409 ft 5 in)[source]
at 14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Single sourceat 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Single source4,850 mi (4,210 nmi; 7,810 km) at 14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph) 1,600 mi (1,400 nmi; 2,600 km) at 30 kn (56 km/h; 35 mph)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Indian Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Alvand class[source] | Brahmaputra class[source] |
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| Built | 2001–present[source] | — |
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| In service | 2010–present[source] | — |
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| Planned | 10[source] |
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| Building |
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| Completed |
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| Active | 0?[source] |
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| Lost | 6 (1 unconfirmed)[source] | — |
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| Type | Frigate[source] | Guided missile frigate[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] | Combat Management System - Trebovaniye-M 1 × 3Ts-25E Garpun-B I-band surface search radar 1 × MR-212/201-1 I-band navigation radar 1 × Kelvin Hughes Nucleus-2 6000A radar 1 × Ladoga-ME-11356 intertial navigation and stabilisation 1 × Fregat M2EM E-band 3D circular scan radar 1 × Ratep JSC 5P-10E Puma fire-control system (for 100mm A-190E ) 1 × 3R14N-11356 fire-control system FCS (F40, F43, F45; for Klub ) 4 × MR-90 Orekh fire-control system (for Shtil-1 ) BEL HUMSA (Hull Mounted Sonar Array) (Batch 1 & 2) BEL HUMSA NG (Hull Mounted Sonar Array) (Batch 3 & 4)[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] | 1 × TK-25E-5 EWS 1 × DRDO Shakti EWS (from Batch-IV) Decoys :- 1 × PK-10 ship-borne decoy launching systems 4 × KT-216 decoy launchers[source] |
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| Armament | 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] | See Armaments[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] | 1 × Ka-28 (or) Ka-31 (or) HAL Dhruv[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Helicopter landing pad[source] | — |
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| Succeeded by | — | Shivalik class[source] |
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| Subclasses | — | Admiral Grigorovich class[source] |
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| Cost | — | $1.9 billion for 4 ships (2024 estimate, $475 million per ship)[source] |
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| Endurance | — | 30 days[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Soviet Union[source] |
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