Aung Zeya-class frigate

	UMS Aung Zeya (F-11) in 2015
Class overview
Builders
Operators	Myanmar Navy
Preceded by	UBS Mayu
Succeeded by	Kyan Sittha-class frigate
Cost	US$ 200 M
Built	2008
In commission	2010–present
Completed	1
Active	1
General characteristics
Type	Guided missile frigate
Displacement	2,500 ton (estimated)
Length	108 m (354 ft 4 in)
Propulsion	CODAD, 4 × Shaanxi 16 PA6 STC diesels, 5700 kW (7600+ hp @ 1084 rpm) each
Speed	30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) estimated
Range	3,800 mi (6,100 km) estimated
Sensors and ; processing systems	BEL RAWL-02 Mk II L-band 2D search radar; Type 347G 76 mm gun fire control radar; 2 × Racal RM-1290 navigation radars, I-band; SNTI-240 SATCOM; BEL HMS- X2 hull mounted sonar;
Electronic warfare ; & decoys	Type 922-1 radar warning receiver; HZ-100 ECM & ELINT system;
Armament	1 × OTO Melara 76mm/62cal naval gun; 4 × AK-630 6-barrel 30 mm CIWS guns; 2 x 14.5 mm Gatling Guns; 8 × Kumsong-3 anti-ship missiles; 6 × SA-N-5 surface to air missiles(reloadable); 2 x Triple torpedo launchers for 324 mm YU-7 ASW torpedoes; 2 x Large Depth Charge(LDC) throwers; 2 x RBU-1200Anti-submarine rocket launchers(total of 36 rockets in storage); 2 x M2 Browning Heavy Machine Guns;
Aircraft carried	1 x Mil Mi-17
Aviation facilities	Helicopter deck (no hangar)

The Aung Zeya-class frigate is a frigate operated by the Myanmar Navy. The lead ship of the class is named after Aung Zeya (Alaungpaya), the founder of Konbaung Dynasty of Myanmar. UMS Aung Zeya (F-11) is the first indigenous guided missile frigate of the Myanmar Navy.^[5]^[6]

As of 2021, the lead ship (F-11) is the only ship in this class.

References[]

^ "India's BEL signs sensor deal with Myanmar Navy:IHS janes".
^ ^a ^b Superboy. "Myanmar Navy(Ship Bucket)".
^ Ankit Panda(The Diplomat). "North Korea's New KN19 Coastal Defense Cruise Missile: More Than Meets the Eye".
^ Superboy. "Myanmar Navy(Ship Bucket)".
^ "Indian sonars to power foreign navies - The Financial Express". The Financial Express. 25 May 2015. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
^ "Myanmar commissions second frigate with reduced RCS, hospital ship".

Bibliography[]

Adam Baddeley, ed. (May 2011). "Asian Military Review". 19 (2). Hong Kong: Media TransAsia Ltd.: 26. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
Myoe, Aung (2011). In the Name of Pauk-Phaw: Myanmar's China Policy Since 1948. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. p. 150. ISBN 9789814345170.
McGoldrick, James; MacCaffrie, Jack (2012). Navies of South-East Asia: A Comparative Study. Routledge. p. 38. ISBN 9780415809429.

[1] "India's BEL signs sensor deal with Myanmar Navy:IHS janes".

[sboy-2] Superboy. "Myanmar Navy(Ship Bucket)".

[3] Ankit Panda(The Diplomat). "North Korea's New KN19 Coastal Defense Cruise Missile: More Than Meets the Eye".

[4] Superboy. "Myanmar Navy(Ship Bucket)".

[5] "Indian sonars to power foreign navies - The Financial Express". The Financial Express. 25 May 2015. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2016.

[6] "Myanmar commissions second frigate with reduced RCS, hospital ship".

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Class overview
UMS Aung Zeya (F-11) in 2015
Builders
Operators	Myanmar Navy
Preceded by	UBS Mayu
Succeeded by	Kyan Sittha-class frigate
Cost	US$ 200 M
Built	2008
In commission	2010–present
Completed	1
Active	1
General characteristics
Type	Guided missile frigate
Displacement	2,500 ton (estimated)
Length	108 m (354 ft 4 in)
Propulsion	CODAD, 4 × Shaanxi 16 PA6 STC diesels, 5700 kW (7600+ hp @ 1084 rpm) each
Speed	30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) estimated
Range	3,800 mi (6,100 km) estimated
Sensors and processing systems	BEL RAWL-02 Mk II L-band 2D search radar^[1] Type 347G 76 mm gun fire control radar 2 × Racal RM-1290 navigation radars, I-band SNTI-240 SATCOM BEL HMS- X2 hull mounted sonar
Electronic warfare & decoys	Type 922-1 radar warning receiver HZ-100 ECM & ELINT system
Armament	1 × OTO Melara 76mm/62cal naval gun 4 × AK-630 6-barrel 30 mm CIWS guns^[2] 2 x 14.5 mm Gatling Guns^[2] 8 × Kumsong-3 anti-ship missiles^[3] 6 × SA-N-5 surface to air missiles(reloadable) 2 x Triple torpedo launchers for 324 mm YU-7 ASW torpedoes 2 x Large Depth Charge(LDC) throwers 2 x RBU-1200 Anti-submarine rocket launchers(total of 36 rockets in storage)^[4] 2 x M2 Browning Heavy Machine Guns
Aircraft carried	1 x Mil Mi-17
Aviation facilities	Helicopter deck (no hangar)

Aung Zeya-class frigate

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