List of equipment in the Myanmar Navy

The following is a list of equipment in the Republic of Union of Myanmar Navy. It may not be up-to-date or complete.

Navy Ensign of Myanmar

Ships

Submarines

Class	Photo	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Kilo Class		Rubin Design Bureau / Hindustan Shipyard (modified)		2020		Ex-INS Sindhuvir (S58)), refitted at Hindustan Shipyard with Indian equipment. Transferred to Myanmar Navy by March 2020.[1]

Landing Platform Dock (LPD)

Class	Photo	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Makassar Class		Dae Sun Shipbuilding (South Korea)	1501 - Moattama[2]	2019		Largest vessel in the navy, at 122 meters in length and 22 meters in width with a total displacement of 11,300 tons. Commissioned on 24 December 2019. Can carry a total of 35 vehicles such as troop carriers, main battle tanks and other tactical vehicles. Can stay up to 30 days at sea, and has a range of 8,600 nautical miles.[3] [4]

Frigates

Class	Photo	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
135m Frigate [5]		Naval Dockyard (Myanmar)		TBA	TBA	One ship under construction. Project announced on 24 December 2018.[6][7]
Kyan Sittha Class		Naval Dockyard (Myanmar)	F12 - Kyansittha F14 - Sin Phyushin	2014 2015	1× Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid Cannons 3 x NG-18 6-barrel 30 mm CIWS guns 2 triple torpedo launcher 6 x turret-mounted Igla SAM 8 x C-802 anti-ship missiles[8] ASW torpedoes Rocket Launchers, possibly ASW rockets or decoy rockets	Stealth capable frigate
Aung Zeya Class[9]		Naval Dockyard (Myanmar)	F11 - Aung Zeya	2008	1× Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid Cannons 4 x AK-630 6-barrel 30 mm CIWS guns 6 × SA-N-5 SAM 8 x Kumsong-3 anti-ship missiles[10] Triple 324 mm YU-7 ASW torpedoes Rocket Launchers, possibly ASW rockets or decoy rockets
Jianghu-II Class Type 053H1		Hudong Shipyard (People's Republic of China)	F22 - Mahar Bandoola F23 - Mahar Thiha Thura	2012	2 x 100 mm gun 4 x dual 37 mm AA guns 8 x C-802 anti ship Missile 2 x Type 81 (RBU-1200) 5-tube ASW RL (30 rockets), or 2 x Type 3200 6-tube ASW RL (36 rockets) 2 x Type 62 5-tube A/S mortar launchers 2 x depth charge (DC) racks & projector

Corvettes

Class	Photo	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Anawratha Class		Myanmar Navy dock yard	771 - UMS Anawratha 772 - UMS Bayinnaung 773 - UMS Tabinshwehti	2001 2003[11] 2016	1 × Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid Cannons 1 × Type 69/AK-230 twin-barrel 30 mm CIWS gun 2 × Type 58/ZPU 2 Anti-aircraft Gun 6 × SA-N-5 SAM 4 × C-802 Surface-to-Surface Missile 2 × RBU-1200 or Type 81 ASW rocket launchers 1 helipad	UMS Tabinshwehti was the latest design of the class and featured the stealth shaping. Launched in 2014 and commissioned on 24 December 2016.

FAC - missile

Class	Photo	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Stealth FAC		Naval Dockyard (Myanmar)	491	2012	1 × AK-630 six-barrel 30 mm CIWS gun 2 × Type 69 14.5 mm twin Anti-Aircraft Guns 4 × SA-N-5 SAM 4 x C-802 anti-ship missile	[12]
Houxin class		Qiuxin Shipyards, Shanghai,	471 - MaGa 472 - SaitTra 473 - DuWa 474 - ZeyHta 475 - HanTha 476 - BanDa	1995,1996,1997	2 × 30 mm AK 230 2 × Type 69 14.5 mm twin Anti-Aircraft Guns 6 × SA-N-5 SAM 4 × C-802 Surface-to-Surface Missile
5-Series class[13]		Naval Dockyard (Myanmar)	556 557 558 559 560	2004	2 × 30 mm AK 230 2 × Type 69 14.5 mm twin Anti-Aircraft Guns 6 × SA-N-5 SAM 4 × C-801 Surface-to-Surface Missile
5-Series class[13]		Naval Dockyard (Myanmar)	561 562 567 568 569 570	2008, 2012	2 × 30 mm AK 230 2 × Type 69 14.5 mm twin Anti-Aircraft Guns 6 × SA-N-5 SAM 2 x C-801 Surface to Surface Anti-ship Missile

FAC - gun

Class	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
5-Series class[13]	Naval Dockyard (Myanmar)	551 552 553 554 555 563 564 565 566	1996,2013	1 × 37 mm AA gun 2 × Type 87 - 25 mm twin guns 2 × Type 69 14.5 mm twin Anti-Aircraft Guns	Modular design capable of Antiship Missiles

FAC - submarine chasers

Class	Photo	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Hainan		Dalian, Qiuxin and Huangpu Shipyard,	442-Yan Htet Aung 443-Yan Nyein Aung 444-Yan Khwinn Aung 445-Yan Min Aung 446-Yan Ye Aung 447-Yan Pang Aung 448-Yan Win Aung 449-Yan Aye Aung 450-Yan Zwe Aung	1991,1993	2 × Type 66 - 57mm twin guns 2 × Type 87 - 25 mm twin guns 2 × Type 69 14.5 mm twin Anti-Aircraft Guns RBU	441, Yan Sit Aung was sunk by cyclone Nargis[14] six craft (1991) and four craft (1993)

Large patrol combatants

Class	Photo	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Osprey Class-50[13][15]		Danyard A/S, Frederikshavn,  Denmark	55 (Indaw) 57 (Inya)	1982	1 / 40mm 60-cal. Bofors AA 2 / 20mm 70-cal. Oerlikon AA	56 (Inma) sank
Inle Class		Naval Dock,  Myanmar	54 (Inle)	2017[16][17]	Guns, Helipad

Coastal patrol craft

Class	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
PGM 43 class[13][15]	Marinette Marine, Wisconsin; last two by Peterson Builders, Sturgeon Bay, WI, United States	401 402 403 404 405 406	1959–1961	1 x Bofors 40 mm gun 2 x dual Oerlikon 20 mm canon 2 x 12.7mm MG
Y311 class - modified Y301[13][15]	Sinmalaik, Myanmar	Y311	1967	2 x Bofors 40 mm gun	Y-312 was reported sunk by cyclone Nargis[14]
Y Series class[13][15]	Uljanik SY, Pola, Yugoslavia	301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310	1957–1960	2 x Bofors 40 mm gun 2 x Oerlikon 20 mm canon

Cruiser patrol craft

Class	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
PGM-421 class or Swift class[13][15]	Vosper Naval Systems Pte Ltd, Singapore	422 423	1980	2 x 40 mm Bofors 2 x Oerlikon 20 mm cannon 2 x 12.7 mm Machine Guns Pathfinder Radar	421 lost at sea

Patrol craft

Class	Photo	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Carpentaria class[13][15]		Australia	112 113 114 115 116 117[13]	1978–1980	MK10 AA, radar, 20mm 70cal
412 class[13][15]		Myanmar Naval Dockyard, Yangon	412 413 414 416	1983–1984	2x40mm AA, 2x12.7mm machine gun	415 was sunk
PB-90[13][15]		Yugoslavia	424 425 426	1990	M-75 AA, Radar, 2x quadruplet 20mm cal
Super Dvora Mk III-class patrol boat[18]		Israel	271 272 273 274	2017 2019	1 × Typhoon 25–30 mm stabilized cannon/Oerlikon 20 mm cannon2 × 12.7 mm machine guns	271 and 272 commissioned in 2017 273 and 274 commissioned in 2019

Torpedo boat

Class	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Torpedo Boat	Naval Dockyard (Myanmar)	T201	2014	8 × torpedo	With an aluminium body and a length of 70 ft (21 m), the new torpedo boat has low observable radar characteristics, a maximum speed of 35 kt, and is reportedly armed with up to eight Russian- or Chinese-manufactured torpedoes.[19]

Minesweeper

Class	Photo	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Admirable-class minesweeper		United States	41 ( Yan Tang Aung) 42[20](Yan Gyi Aung)	1967	1x76mm Cannon 2x 40mm Bofer Anti Aircraft Gun 4xAuliGun Hedgehog Anti Submarine Destroyer	41 and 42 seen on 67th Myanmar Navy Anniversary, December 2014, Honoring Commander in Chief

Coastal land craft mechanised

Class	Photo	Builder	Serial Number	Year	Armament	Note
LCM		Naval Engineering Depot [13]	709 710	1967
LCM		Naval Engineering Depot [21]	1611	2005
		Naval Engineering Depot	1612 1613	2013
		Naval Engineering Depot	1614 1615	2017		Commissioned on 24 December 2017, 56m Long[16][17]
LCT		Naval Engineering Depot [21]	1701 1702 1703 1704 1705 1706	2015	Machine Gun	Commissioned on 24 December 2015[22] 29m long
		Naval Engineering Depot {{flagicon|MM}	1707 1708 1709 1710 1711 1712	2016		Commissioned on 24 December 2016[23] 29meter long
		Naval Engineering Depot	1713 1714 1715 1716 1717 1718 1719 1720	2017		Commissioned on 24 December 2017, 29m long[16][24]
		Naval Engineering Depot	1717 1718 1719 1720	2018		Commissioned on 24 December 2018, 29m long

Coastal land craft utility

Class	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
LCU	Naval Dock	605[13]	1984
LCU		603[13]	1963–1968

Coastal survey ship

Class	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Survey ship[13]	Tito SY, Belgrade, Yugoslavia	801 Thutaythi	1965	helipad 2 x40 mm, 2x 20 mm machine gun

Coastal logistics and tanker ships

Class	Photo	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
coastal tanker[13][15]		Watenabe Zosen K.K., Hakata, Japan  Japan	608	1991	None
coastal tanker[13][15]		Shimoda Dockyard, Shimoda, Japan  Japan	609 class	1986	None
coastal logistics ship[13][15]		Germany	601 Pyi Daw Aye (1)	1975	None
coastal logistics ship[13][15]		Japan	602 Pyi Daw Aye (2)	2002	None
coastal logistics ship[13][15]		A/S Nordsovaerftet, Ringkobing,  Norway	Ayidawaya	1991	None
coastal transport[13][15]		Myanmar	612 613 615 618	1990	AA Gun
Yadanabon[13][15]		Myanmar	VIP Transport	1990
Thanlwin		Myanmar	Hospital AH-02	2015		Commissioned on 24 December 2015[22] 25-bed hospital including CT scan room, minor eye operation room, minor operation theater, and major operation theater
Shwe Pu Zun		Myanmar	Hospital AH-01	2012
Chin Dwin		Myanmar	Troop Carrier AP-01	2016[25]
Myitkyina		Myanmar	Troop Carrier AP-03	2019[26]	Machine Gun	Commissioned on 24 December 2019
Tug Boat		Myanmar	AT-01 AT-02	2013[27]
Tug Boat		Myanmar	AT-03 AT-04	2018[28]		26-metre sea-going tow/tug boats
Tug Boat		Myanmar	AT-05 AT-06	2019[29]		Commissioned on 24 December 2019

River patrol craft

Class		Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
PBR class Unknown		United States[13] Myanmar navy shipyard	211 212 213 214 215 216 New(211,212)	1978–1982 2019	1 × twin M2HB .50 caliber (12.7 mm) machine guns (forward in a rotating tub) 1 × single M2HB (rear) 1 or 2 × M60 7.62 mm machine gun(s) (side-mounted) 1 × 40 mm Mk 19 grenade launcher
Yan Naing class[13]		Myanmar	501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509 510	1970	Machine Gun, OA
Michao Class[13]		Yugoslavia	001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 024 025	1963–1968	2x20mm OA

Floating dry dock

Class	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Floating dry dock	China	FD01 - Saya Shan[21]	2013
Floating dry dock	Myanmar	FD02 - Saya Shan[21]	2018		65-metre Floating Dock

Unmanned surface vehicle - USV

Class	Builder	Serial Number	Year Entered Service	Armament	Note
Unmanned Surface Vehicle	Myanmar		2014	seen on 67th Myanmar Navy Anniversary, 24 December 2014[30]
Unmanned Surface Vehicle	Myanmar		2016	seen on 69th Myanmar Navy Anniversary, 24 December 2016[23]

Weapons

Missiles

Name	Photo	Origin	Type	Variant	In Service	Note
C-801		China	anti-ship cruise missile		80[31]	The first batch with 50 missiles receive between 1995 and 1997 which were used in Houxin FACs but substituted with C-802 between 2013 and 2014.The scond batch with 30 missiles received in 2004 which are using in 55-series FAC(M)s.[31]
C-802		China	anti-ship cruise missile		80[31]	The first batch with 20 missiles were received between 2008 and 2009 which were used in the modernization of two Anaratha class corvettes.The second batch with 20 missiles were receieved between 2013 and 2014 which are using in 49m FAC(M),491 and Houxin class FAC(M)s.The third batch with 30 missiles were received in 2012 which were used in Two Kyansitta class frigates and in the modernization of two type-053H class frigates.The fourth batch with 10 missiles were received in 2016 which are using in UMS Tabinshwehti.[31]
Kh-35U derivative Kumsong-3(GeumSeong-3) 금성3호 金星3号.		North Korea	anti-ship cruise missile	Kumsong-3[32]	8	Fitted on UMS Aung Zeya.[33]Some sources are misunderstanding about the missiles of that frigate with Kh-35E.
HY-2		China	anti-ship cruise missile	SY-1	25[31]	Received in 2012.[31]

Torpedoes

Name	Photo	Origin	Type	In Service	Note
Yu-7 torpedo		China	324mm Advanced light torpedo	Unknown	Using on the UMS Aung Zeya.[34]
Shyena torpedo		India	324mm Advanced light torpedo	first batch with 20 units received in 2019 as part of the $37.9 million deal to supply Shyena to the Myanmar Navy.[31]	In March 2017, India signed a $37.9 million deal to supply Shyena to the Myanmar Navy.[35][36] The first batch of these torpedoes were delivered in July 2019.[37]
53-65 torpedo		Russia	533mm Anti-submarine Torpedo	20 units received from India[31]	For Project-887E(Kilo) submarine.[31]

Aircraft

Naval aviation

Aircraft	Origin	Type	Variant	In service	Notes
ATR 42	France	Maritime Surveillance	ATR 42	3[38]
Britten-Norman Islander BN 2	UK	Maritime Surveillance		5[39]
Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin	France	Utility Helicopter		5[40][41]
Schiebel Camcopter S-100	Austria[42]	UAV		unknown[43]	60 millions worth contract ( 2 million dollar per unit )[44]

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