49m stealth fast attack craft

Class overview
Builders	Myanmar Naval Dockyard
Operators	Myanmar Navy
Preceded by	5-Series class : Fast Attack Craft
Succeeded by	Yan Nyein Aung-class submarine chaser
Built	2013–present
In commission	491 (2015), 492 (2020)
Planned	10
Completed	2
Active	2
General characteristics
Type	FAC (Missile)
Length	49 m (161 ft)
Beam	7.4 m (24 ft)
Draft	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Propulsion	(491); 4 x diesel engines; (492); 3 x diesel engines supported by three waterjet propulsors;
Speed	30 kn (56 km/h)
Range	1,800 mi (2,900 km) at cruising speed
Sensors and ; processing systems	1 x MR-36A 3D surface-search radar(491 is with Magnetron transmitter.492 is with Solid-state transmitter.); 1 x MR-34T(Type-344) Fire control radar; 2 x Furuno navigation radars;
Electronic warfare ; & decoys	491; 1 x NRJ-5A ECM and ELINT system ; 4 x Type-A FL-NA flare catridge magazines for various chaff and flare types; 492; 4 x NRJ-5A Type-C ECM and ELINT systems (fitted in four faces of radar tower); 4 x Type-A FL-NA flare catridge magazines for various chaff and flare types;
Armament	1 x NG-18 6-barrel 30 mm CIWS; 2 x locally made Type-91 quadruple remote-controlled AA guns; 4 x C-802 Anti-ship missiles (fitted on the 491); 4 x C-802A Anti-ship missiles (fitted on the 492); 2 x Igla SAM launchers; 2 x locally made MA-16 heavy machine guns;
Notes	The hull design of 492 is different from that of the 491. The superstructure of 492 was constructed with aluminium, and the hull with steel. The anti-ship missiles in use are the C-802A instead of the C-802.

The 49m stealth fast attack craft (Project-PB-049) are a class of locally made fast attack craft of the Myanmar Navy. Unlike the previous class of 5-series class fast attack craft, the design of the 49m stealth fast attack craft utilizes stealth technology.

History[edit]

The hull number 491 is the lead ship of this class, and it was completed in 2013.^[3]^[1] The second ship 492 was completed in 2019, and commissioned on 24 December 2020.

Design[edit]

The 492 is fitted with three waterjet propulsers. The hull design and armaments are slightly altered.^[2]

Ships of the class[edit]

Photo	Pennant	Builder	Built	Commissioned	Homeport	Note
	491	Myanmar Naval Dockyard	2013	24 December 2012	Thanlyin
	492	Myanmar Naval Dockyard	2018	24 December 2020^[2]	Thanlyin	Hull design slightly altered

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Myanmar First Two Home-Built 49 meter Fast Attack Craft (FAC-M) Delivered to the Navy". navyrecognition.com. Retrieved 2020-09-26.
^ ^a ^b ^c Information Team, Tatmadaw (24 December 2020). "(၇၃)နှစ်မြောက်တပ်မတော်(ရေ)နေ့အထိမ်းအမှတ် တိုက်ခိုက်ရေးရေငုပ်သင်္ဘော စစ်ရေယာဉ် (မင်းရဲသိင်္ခသူ) အပါအဝင် စစ်ရေယာဉ်များ တပ်တော်ဝင်ခြင်း အခမ်းအနား ကျင်းပပြုလုပ်". Tatmadaw. Archived from the original on 24 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
^ "Myanmar - 49-meter FAC-M". globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 2020-11-10.

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[auto1-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Myanmar First Two Home-Built 49 meter Fast Attack Craft (FAC-M) Delivered to the Navy". navyrecognition.com. Retrieved 2020-09-26.

[IT-2] Information Team, Tatmadaw (24 December 2020). "(၇၃)နှစ်မြောက်တပ်မတော်(ရေ)နေ့အထိမ်းအမှတ် တိုက်ခိုက်ရေးရေငုပ်သင်္ဘော စစ်ရေယာဉ် (မင်းရဲသိင်္ခသူ) အပါအဝင် စစ်ရေယာဉ်များ တပ်တော်ဝင်ခြင်း အခမ်းအနား ကျင်းပပြုလုပ်". Tatmadaw. Archived from the original on 24 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.

[3] "Myanmar - 49-meter FAC-M". globalsecurity.org. Retrieved 2020-11-10.

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