Philippine Navy commissions two missile-capable attack craft

The Philippine Navy fast attack craft BRP Herminigildo Yurong fires a Spike anti-ship missile during Exercise Balikatan, May 8, 2024.

The Philippine Navy recently commissioned two new fast attack interdiction craft (FAIC) into service. BRP Herminigildo Yurong and BRP Laurence Narag are the fifth and sixth in the Acero-class, which are variants of the Shaldag-class patrol boats built by Israel Shipyards. Specifically, the Philippine vessels are examples of the Shaldag Mark V variant, which was […]

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