November 19, 2014

Myanmar Navy Launches Stealth Corvette/Light Frigate - 773 - UMS Tabinshwehti

The Stealth Corvette/Light Frigate has been built indigenously by Myanmar Naval Dockyard.UMS Tabinshwehti corvette will include Chinese and Russian made weapons EW suit, torpedoes, SAM and C-802A and helicopter hangar.

Myanmar Navy operates 2 other Anawratha Class corvette with  seral no of 771 and 772.
771 - UMS Anawratha
772 - UMS Bayinnaung

with the following weapons systems

  • 1 × Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid Cannons
  • 1 × Type 69/AK-230 twin-barrel 30 mm CIWS gun
  • 2 × Type 58/ZPU 2 Anti-aircraft Gun
  • 6 × SA-N-5 SAM
  • 4 × C-802 Surface-to-Surface Missile
  • 2 × RBU-1200 or Type 81 ASW rocket launchers
  • 1 helipad


Photos - Myanmar Navy



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