Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvette
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The Abu Mahdi al Muhandis class is a class of Iranian missile corvette. It is a missile corvette which is third in the series of indigenous high-aspect-ratio twin-hull (HARTH) class of vessel, alongside Shahid Nazeri class commissioned in 2016 and the Shahid Soleimani class commissioned in 2022 respectively. The lead ship of the class is named after Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis and was unveiled on 6 January 2024 in Bandar Abbas by Iran. Abu Mahdi al Muhandis was the former deputy head of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Units, who was assassinated alongside Qasem Soleimani in a drone strike on 3 January 2020 by the United States. Like the other two classes of ships, this class is also in service with IRGC as principal combatant ships. As of now three more ships are planned.
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1 produced,
Islamic Republic of Iran Navy,
IRIS Shahid Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis,
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IRIS Shahid Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis ⓘ
Iranian missile corvette
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| object | watercraft | 2024 | IRIS Shahid Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis | catamaran, guided missile corvette, Abu Mahdi al Muhandis-class corvette, Shahid Soleimani-class corvette, missile boat | Wikidata |