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The first of two MPCS (Multipurpose Combat Ship / PPA) vessels sold by Fincantieri to the Indonesian Navy (TNI AL), KRI Brawijaya (320), is conducting the first sea-goings from the Italian shipbuilder’s Muggiano shipyard (La Spezia).

Italian naval photographer Giorgio Arra took images of Brawijaya (320) during one of the first sea goings this week. The second in class, Prabu Siliwangi (321), was also photographed previously, while being moved among piers of Muggiano shipyard.
The Brawijaya (320) is showed with all the gun armament package including the Leonardo 127/64 mm LW main gun, capable of firing Vulcano long-range guided ammunitions, the 76 mm Single Deck gun with anti-ship missiles and asymmetric threats DART guided ammunitions and two remotely operated 25 mm gun systems. The ship is also equipped with the SAAM ESD PPA air defence missile system based on the MBDA Aster family of missiles (2 naval Group A50 8-cell VLS for a total of 16 missiles) and the Leonardo Kronos Quad C-band four fixed faces AESA radar, alongside the extensive and capable EW suite by ELT Group (Elettronica) including RESM/CESM and RECM.