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Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 1 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source95 m (311 ft 8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Moudge-class frigate | Tamandaré-class frigate |
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| Name | Moudge[source] | Tamandaré class[source] |
| Builders | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] | TKMS[source] |
| Operators | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] | Brazilian Navy[source] |
| Preceded by | Alvand class[source] | Niterói class Broadsword class Inhaúma class |
Tamandaré-class frigatelarger figure on 3 of 4
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107.2 m (351 ft 8 in)[source]
Range
Single source5,500 nmi (10,200 km; 6,300 mi)[source]
2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source]
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| Built | 2001–present[source] | 2022–present[source] |
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| In service | 2010–present[source] | — |
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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] | General-purpose frigate[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] | Atlas ANCS combat management system Hensoldt TRS-4D AESA C-band multi-function radar Anschütz NSX X-band navigation radar Atlas ASO 713 hull-mounted sonar Thales STIR 1.2 EO fire control radar Safran PASEO XLR electro-optical system Identification Friend or Foe system SATCOM system[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] | Omnisys MAGE Defensor ESM system Terma C-Guard decoy launching system[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] | 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun (in stealth cupola) 1 × Rheinmetall Sea Snake 30 mm CIWS 2 × FN Herstal Sea Defender 12.7 mm RWS 2 × twin missile canisters for up to 8 MANSUP anti-ship missiles 1 × 12-cell VLS for 12 Sea Ceptor surface-to-air missiles 2 × triple torpedo tubes for Mark 54 torpedoes[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] | 1 S-70B Seahawk or H225M helicopter 1 Unmanned Air Systems: Boeing Insitu ScanEagle[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | Helicopter landing pad[source] | — |
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| Cost | — | US$ 555 million per unit (est.)[source] |
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| In commission | — | 2026–present[source] |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | — | 2 × RHIBs[source] |
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| Notes | — | Sources:[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | Brazil[source] |
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