BR71 Mk II
BR71 Mk II
Corvettes
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Basic Information
Name
BR71 Mk II
Designation
BR71 Mk II
Alternate Designation
—
Equipment Type
Corvettes
Manufacturer
ADSB Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding, EDGE Group
Date of Introduction
2028
Description
The BR71 Mk II is a guided-missile, multipurpose corvette designed and built by EDGE Group and ADSB shipyards for the Navy of Angola following a $1.1 billion contract awarded in February 2023. Angola will get three Mk II corvettes before the year 2030. The 71-meter long Mk II corvettes feature a naval gun, surface-to-surface and surface-to-air missiles, 3D search radar, electronic warfare suite and secure communications suite. Besides, a flight deck allows operations of two 5-ton class helicopters. These vessels are intended to perform maritime patrol, surveillance and littoral warfare against surface and airborne threats.
Naval & Littoral Specifications
Displacement
955.00 tonnes
Beam
11.00 m
Draft
3.50 m
Max Speed
29.0 knots
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Corvettes
Status
Under Development
Origin
United Arab Emirates
Contractors
ADSB Abu Dhabi Shipbuilding, EDGE Group
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
2028
Total Production
3
Unitary Cost
USD $367 million
Specifications (Deagel)
Number of Aircraft
2
Number of Engines
4
Dimensions — Beam
11 meter
Dimensions — Draft
3.5 meter
Dimensions — Length
71.3 meter
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber
76 millimeter
Mass — Fuel Load
110 ton
Mass — Full Displacement
955 ton
Performance — Max Range
1,910 nautical mile
Power — Total Combined Power
16.8 MW
Speed — Top Speed
29 knot
Time — Mission Endurance
14 day
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1
Naval Gun Systems: 76/62 Super Rapid (1)
Item 2
Weapon Stations: MLG 27 (2)
Variants
Variant 1
Baynunah
Variant 2
BR71 Mk II
Details
Country of Origin
United Arab Emirates
Category
Corvettes
Naval > Corvettes
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000179
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
71.3 m
Width
11 m
Height
—
Weight
955000 kg
Related Equipment (1)
Variant of
Operators (1)
Angola
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