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IDEF 2017: STM Unveils its TF4500 Anti-Air Warfare Frigate.
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TF4500 has the following capabilities and features:
- Operations up to sea state 6+ - Reduced radar cross section - Reduced IR signature - Reduced acoustic signature The vessel is 150.36 meters in length overall, 16.50 meters in breadth with a draft of 4.50 meters and a displacement of 4500 tons. Its maximum speed is over 32 knots and its range is 7000 nautical miles at a speed of 18 knots. The crew complement is 140 sailors and the endurance of the frigate is 30 days. Based on the model, TF4500 is fitted with a 76mm main gun, 2x 25mm RWS, 2x RAM launchers, 32x VLS cells, 16x Anti-ship missiles, decoy launchers, torpedo launchers and sonar system. The helicopter deck can accommodate a 10 tons-class helicopter. |
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