KRI Nala (363)

History
Indonesia
Name: KRI Nala (363)
Builder: Wilton-Fijenoord, Schiedam, Netherlands
Launched: 11 January 1979
Commissioned: July 1980
Status: in active service
General characteristics
Class and type: Fatahillah-class frigate
Displacement: 1450 tons
Length: 84 m (276 ft)
Speed: 30 knots (56 km/h)
Range: 3,300 km (1,780 nmi)
Complement: 89
Armament:
  • 1 × Bofors 120 mm (4.7 in) Gun
  • 1 × Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in) AA Gun
  • 4 × Exocet MM 38 SSM (the missile might be remove due to obsolete)
  • 1 × Bofors 375 mm twin barrel ASW rocket launcher
  • Mark 46 Torpedoes
Aviation facilities: Flightdeck folds into hangar structure for 1 x light helicopter

KRI Nala is an Indonesian Navy ship named after Nala, king of Nisahadha kingdom. The ship is a missile-equipped destroyer type, the third ship of Fatahillah class.[1]

Notable deployments

The Nala was deployed to help look for the missing Adam Air Flight 574.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "Terma's SCANTER 4100 Radar To Modernize Indonesian Navy Warship". September 12, 2013.
  2. ↑ Technical help awaited as plane search continues - The Jakarta Post
  3. ↑ Fuel spill clue to missing jet - NWC News - Obtained January 15, 2007.



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