PLATFORM TYPE:   ALLEN M. SUMNER (FRAM II) CLASS DESTROYER
PLATFORM NAME:   BABR 61
                 PALANG 62

SPEED:           45KTS
MANNING LEVEL:   274
DIMENSIONS:      376.5 x 40.9 x 19 FT
DISPLACEMENT:    3320 FULL LOAD
POWERPLANT:      2 GEARED TURBINES 60,000 SHP
                 2 SHAFTS
                 4 BOILERS

SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILES:
                 SM-1R STANDARD
                 (8 MISSILES IN A BOX LAUNCHER)

GUNS:            2  5 IN (127mm)/38 (TWIN MK38)

A/S WEAPONS:     2 FIXED HEDGEHOGS
                 2 TRIPLE TORPEDO LAUNCHERS (MK32)

RADARS:
    (SRCH):      SPS-10
    (AIR SURVEILLANCE):
                 SPS-37 WITH ON-MOUNTED IFF
                 GFCS MK37 WITH RADAR MK25 ON DIRECTOR
    (NAVIGATIONAL):
                 1 ON BRIDGE

SONARS:
                 SQS-29 SERIES
                 VDS (BABR)

ELECTRONICS:     EXTENSIVE INTERCEPT AND JAMMING
                 (ULQ/6) ARRAYS FITTED

COUNTRIES:       USA AND EXPORTED TO IRAN
COMMENTS:        BOTH SHIPS RECEIVED A FULL REFIT AND
                 CONVERSION BEFORE BEING SOLD TO IRAN.


 
