NAVAL SYSTEM
IN PRODUCTION
FFX Batch III Frigate
FFX Batch III (Chungnam-class)
MANUFACTURER Hanwha Ocean
IN SERVICE 2024
SPEED 30 kn
MASS 3500 t
CREW 120
OVERVIEW
The FFX Batch III is a 3,500-ton guided-missile frigate for the Republic of Korea Navy featuring the KVLS (Korean Vertical Launch System), AESA radar, and advanced anti-submarine warfare capabilities.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
displacement tonnes
3500
length m
129
beam m
15
propulsion
CODAG
max speed knots
30
vls cells
16
main gun
127mm Mk 45 Mod 4
ciws
Phalanx CIWS
radar
Hanwha Systems AESA multifunction radar
crew
120