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Khalid Bin Walid Class Frigate

Bangladesh - Guided Missile Frigate

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Khalid Bin Walid Class Frigate

Class facts

Country

Bangladesh

Type

Guided Missile Frigate

Length

103 m

Displacement

1500 t

Speed

30 kn

Public ships

1

Public description

Khalid Bin Walid Class Frigate is Bangladesh's modified Ulsan-derived guided-missile frigate. The Ulsan Class (Modified) frigates are modern vessels in service with the Bangladesh Navy since 2001. They are equipped for anti-surface and anti-air operations. Operationally, the class is oriented toward fleet air defence, anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, embarked helicopter operations, as well as situational awareness and combat direction.

Public ships in class

Equipment summary

Weapon

Otomat Mk 2

8 missiles

FM-90N surface-to-air missile

76 mm naval gun

40 mm CIWS

secondary

A244/S lightweight torpedo

secondary

Lightweight torpedo launcher

2 mounts | secondary

Sensor

Air and surface search radar

Fire-control radar

secondary

Propulsion

CODAD propulsion

Aircraft

AW109 helicopter

optional

Electronic warfare

Electronic warfare suite

secondary

Decoy launcher

secondary

Other

Shipborne helicopter facilities

secondary