SAUDI ARABIA
NAVY
PRINCIPAL SURFACE COMBATANTS
| FFG | F-2000S | 4 | 702 | Madina | 1985 | 2870t, 115.0x12.5x4.9m, 4diesels(2), 38400hp, 30kts, 8000(15)nm, 179p; 2x4 Otomat Mk2 SSM(8), 1x8 Crotale Navale SAM(26), 1x1-100mm Compact Mk2, 2x2-40mm Breda, 4-533mm TT (4 F17P), 1 AS-365F Dauphin 2 helicopter; CDS: TAVITAC, radar: DRBV-15, Decca 1226, Castor IIB/C, sonar: Diodon TSM2630, Sorel, EW: DR-4000S, Janet, 2x Dagaie Mk2 |
| 704 | Hofouf | 1985 | ||||
| 706 | Abha | 1986 | ||||
| 708 | Taif | 1986 | ||||
| F-3000S | 3 | 812 | Al Riyadh | 2002 | 4650t, 133.6x17.2x4.1m, 4diesels(2), 28000hp, 25kts, 7000(15)nm, 191p; 2x4 Exocet MM40 SSM(8), 2x8 Sylver SAM VLS (16 Aster-15), 1x1-76mm OTOBreda, 2x1-20mm Giat, 2x1-12.7mm MG, 4-533mm TT (4 F17P), 1 AS-332C Super Puma or 2 AS-365F Dauphin 2 helicopters; CDS: SENIT 7, radar: DRBV-26C, 2x Decca 1226, Arabel, Castor-2UJ, sonar: Spherion, CAPTAS 20, EW: DR-3000S2, Salamandre, Altesse, TRC281, 2x Dagaie | |
| 814 | Makkah | 2004 | ||||
| 816 | Al Dammam | 2004 | ||||
| FSG | Tacoma | 4 | 612 | Badr | 1981 | 1040t, 74.7x9.6x2.7m, 1gas turbine/2diesels(2), 23000/3470hp, 30kts, 4000(20)nm, 58p; 2x4 Harpoon SSM(8), 1x1-76mm Mk75, 1x6-20mm Phalanx, 2x1-20mm Oerlikon, 1x1-81mm mortar, 2x1-40mm Mk19 GL, 2x3-324mm TT (6 Mk46); radar: SPS-40B, Mk92, SPS-55, sonar: SQS-56, EW: SLQ-32(V)1, 2x SRBOC |
| 614 | Al Yarmook | 1982 | ||||
| 616 | Hitten | 1982 | ||||
| 618 | Tabuk | 1983 |
PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS
| PFM | US 58m | 9 | 511 | Al Siddiq | 1980 | 480t, 58.1x8.1x2.0m, 1gas turbine/2diesels, 23000/3470hp, 38kts, 2900(14)nm, 38p; 2x2 Harpoon SSM(4), 1x1-76mm Mk75, 1x6-20mm Phalanx, 2x1-20mm Oerlikon, 2x1-81mm mortars, 2x1-40mm Mk19 GL; radar: Mk92, SPS-55, EW: SLQ-32(V)1, 2x SRBOC |
| 513 | Al Farouq | 1981 | ||||
| 515 | Abdul Aziz | 1981 | ||||
| 517 | Faisal | 1981 | ||||
| 519 | Khalid | 1982 | ||||
| 521 | Amr | 1982 | ||||
| 523 | Tariq | 1982 | ||||
| 525 | Oqbah | 1982 | ||||
| 527 | Abu Obaidah | 1982 |
MINE WARFARE
| MCC | MSC322 | 4 | 412 | Addiriyah | 1978 | 407t, 46.6x8.2x2.5m, 2diesels, 1200hp, 13kts, 39p; 1x1-20mm Mk67, mechanical, acoustic and magnetic minesweeping gears; radar: SPS-55, sonar: SQQ-14 |
| 414 | Al Quysumah | 1978 | ||||
| 416 | Al Wadeeah | 1978 | ||||
| 418 | Safwa | 1978 | ||||
| MHO | Sandown | 3 | 420 | Al Jawf | 1991 | 484t, 52.5x10.5x2.3m, 2diesels, 1500hp, 13kts, 3000(12)nm, 34p+6; 1x2-30mm Emerlec, 2 PAP-104 USV, decompression chamber; CDS: Nautis-M, radar: type 1007, sonar: type 2093, EW: Shiploc, 2x SRBOC |
| 422 | Shaqra | 1993 | ||||
| 424 | Al Kharj | 1994 |
AMPHIBIOUS
| LCU | LCU1646 | 4 | 212 | Al Qiaq | 1976 | 375t, 41.1x8.8x1.9m, 4diesels(2), 1000hp, 11kts, 1200(8)nm, 14p; 2x1-20mm Oerlikon; 3MBT or 350troops or 170t cargo; radar: LN-66 |
| 214 | As Sulayel | 1976 | ||||
| 216 | Al Ula | 1976 | ||||
| 218 | Afif | 1976 |
LOGISTIC AND SUPPORT
| AORH | Durance | 2 | 902 | Boraida | 1984 | 11200t, 135.0x18.7x7.0m, 2diesels, 18200hp, 20.5kts, 7000(15)nm, 129p+12; 2x2-40mm OTOBreda, 2 SA-365F Dauphin 2 or 1 AS-332C Super Puma helicopters; 4350t diesel oil, 350t aviation fuel, 140t fresh water, 100t provision, 100t ammunition, 70t spare parts, 1x2 underway replenishment station (liquid and dry cargo), 2 cranes; radar: 2x Decca 1226 |
| 904 | Yunbou | 1985 | ||||
| RY | Al Yamana | 1 | - | Al Yamana | 1981 | 1660t, 82.0x13.0x3.3m, 2diesels, 6000hp, 19kts, 42p; 1 AS-332C Super Puma helicopter; 56passengers; radar |
| Abdul Aziz | 1 | - | Abdul Aziz | 1983 | 5200t, 147.0x18.0x4.9m, 2diesels, 15600hp, 22kts, 65p; 1 Bell 206B helicopter; 64passengers; radar | |
| Al Aziziah | 1 | - | Al Aziziah | 1985 | 115t, 27.4x9.1x1.9(5.2)m, 2gas turbines/2diesels, 9000/900hp, 46kts, 1500(15)nm; 2x(Stinger SAM + x3-20mm Sea Vulcan) (2 missiles); radar |
BASES
| HQ | Riyadh |
| Bases | Jubail, Jeddah, Dammam, Al Wajh, Ras al Mishab, Ras al Ghar, Azizam (Coast Guard) |
NAVAL AVIATION
| Ship-based | 15 AS-565SA Panther, 12 AS-532B/AS-332F Super Puma, 13 Bell 406CS Combat Scout |
AVIATION OF ARMY
| Land-based combat capable | 12 AH-64 Apache |
AVIATION OF AIR FORCE
| Land-based combat capable | 66 F-15C Eagle, 18 F-15D Eagle, 15 Tornado ADV, 22 F-5B Freedom Fighter/F-5F Tiger II/RF-5E Tigereye, 4 Typhoon, 70 F-15S Eagle, 85 Tornado IDS, 5 E-3A Sentry |
AVIATION OF BORDER GUARD
| Land-based combat capable | 6 AS-332F Super Puma |
COAST GUARD
PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS
| PFI | Al Jouf | 4 | 351 | Al Jouf | 1989 | 210t, 38.6x8.0x1.9m, 3diesels, 11250hp, 38kts, 1700(15)nm, 20p; 2x1-20mm Oerlikon, 2x1-12.7mm MG; radar: Decca 1290A, Decca S1690 |
| 352 | Turaif | 1989 | ||||
| 353 | Hail | 1989 | ||||
| 354 | Najran | 1989 |
LOGISTIC AND SUPPORT
| AX | Tebuk | 1 | - | Tebuk | 1977 | 750t, 60.0x10.0x2.5m, 2diesels, 5260hp, 20kts, 3900(12)nm, 24p+36; 1x1-20mm Oerlikon; radar: Decca 1226 |
| AO | Al Forat | 3 | - | Al Forat | 233t, 28.7x6.5x2.1m, 2diesels, 12kts, 500(12)nm; ~100t fuel; radar: Decca 110 | |
| - | Al Nil | |||||
| - | Dajlah |
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