The ship is also fitted with two navigation radars on the main mast. The ship is equipped with one Plessey AWS-1 long range air and surface search and tracking radar, installed on the roof of forward of the funnel. CountermeasuresĬhaff and flare systems and electronic warfare capabilities. The Jamaran has room on the roof of the upper deck level for installing 2 × 0.50 cal machine guns in the future. The Fajr-27 is a multi-purpose weapon, capable of dealing with surface, air, and onshore targets. The gun is capable of firing at a rate of 85 rounds per minute at a range of more than 17 kilometers towards surface targets and 12 kilometers towards aerial targets. The main gun on the forecastle is a 76 mm Fajr-27 gun. The Jamaran-class also carries two 20 mm manned Oerlikon cannons and a 40 mm Fateh-40 autocannon (reverse engineering of Bofors L/70) with 12.5 km aerial range, to provide a shipboard point-defense against incoming anti-ship missiles and aircraft. For anti-aircraft self-defense the Jamaran-class has four medium range Fajr Surface to Air Missiles (reverse engineering of RIM-66/SM-1 standard missile) with 74 km range, and 24.4 km flight ceiling, mounted in box launchers at the deck above the main deck level in front of the helicopter landing pad. The single shot hit probability of the Noor, with a range of 170 km, is estimated to be as high as 98%. To deal with surface forces, the vessel is equipped with four Noor / C-802 surface-to-surface anti-ship cruise missiles, mounted in box launchers on the roof of the upper deck level between the radar and the main mast pointing towards either sides. The Jamaran-class also carries a close-in anti-submarine torpedo system, the 324 mm light torpedo with 30 km range, mounted in triple torpedo launchers on either side of the stern. The primary weapon deployed by Jamaran-class vessels is the Bell 212, which acts in concert with shipboard sensors to seek out and destroy submarines at long range. See also: List of military equipment manufactured in Iran The Jamaran class combines anti-submarine assets with other systems of weapons capable of dealing with surface and air threats as well. More ships in its class are under construction to be added to the Iranian Naval fleets in the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf soon. It is the first ship from four in its class. Iran said that the design and building of Jamaran and the missile boat Paykan were among the greatest achievements of the Iranian Navy and the ship's launch marks a major technological leap for Iran's naval industries. Jamaran is the name of a domestically produced Mowj class guided missile frigate launched in early 2010 in Bandar-e-Abbas, Iran. Jamaran is equipped with modern radars and electronic warfare capabilities Missiles, torpedoes, modern naval cannons
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Konarak is a Hendijan-class support frigate which was manufactured in the Netherlands and bought by Iran before to the 1979 Islamic Revolution.Jamaran Mowj Class multi purpose light guided missile frigateĢ x 10,000 hp, French made diesel engines plus 4 diesel generators 4 x 550 kw The injured sailors were taken to the Iranshahr University of Medical Sciences and Health Services hospital. However, Iranian state broadcaster IRIB showed footage of extensive damage to the superstructure. Iranian authorities have not confirmed how exactly the damage was inflicted, but the Iranian Navy is known to have previously purchased C-802 and C-201 anti-ship missiles from China.Īn investigation has begun into the incident near the Iranian port of Jask but as yet there is no official confirmation of the extent of the damage to the ship. Other news sources report that the Iranian Navy support ship Konarak was apparently hit by an anti-ship missile that was test-fired by the frigate Jamaran.
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A friendly fire incident on 10 May involving two Iranian Navy vessels in the Gulf of Oman has left at least 19 sailors dead and 15 injured, according to state-run Iranian news agency IRNA.
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