KRI Layang

	FPB-57 Nav V patrol boat
History
Indonesia
Name	Layang
Namesake	Kite
Builder	Lürssen Werft; PT PAL;
Launched	2000
Commissioned	2000
Homeport	Surabaya
Identification	Pennant number: 635
Status	Active
General characteristics
Type	FPB-57 Nav V patrol boat
Displacement	447 tonnes
Length	58.10 m (190.6 ft)
Beam	7.62 m (25.0 ft)
Propulsion	2 x MTU 60V 956 TB92
Speed	30 knots (56 km/h)
Range	6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h)
Complement	51 crew
Sensors and ; processing systems	Sonar PHS-32; Decca Radar; DR-2000 S3 intercept fire control;
Electronic warfare ; & decoys	Dagie decoy RL
Armament	1 x SAK 57mm Bofor; 1 x SAK 40mm Bofors; 2 x Rheinmetall 20mm autocannons; 2 x C-802 anti-ship missile;

KRI Layang (635) is a FPB-57 Nav V patrol boat currently operated by the Indonesian Navy.

Service history

Layang was built by Lürrsen-Werft, fitted out by PT PAL and launched in 2000. The ship was commissioned in 2000.

On 22 April 2021, she was deployed off Bali in search for KRI Nanggala (402), which went missing off the waters of Bali during a torpedo drill.^[1]^[2] The navy had deployed six additional ships to the area which were KRI Dr. Soeharso, KRI Hasan Basri, KRI Karel Satsuit Tubun, KRI Singa, KRI Hiu and KRI Layang.^[3]

^ "Indonesia searching for missing submarine with 53 on board". Reuters. The Straits Times. 20 April 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
^ "Indonesian submarine KRI Nanggala goes missing during torpedo firing drill". Defense Brief. 21 April 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
^ Fanani, Ardian. "6 KRI Ada di Banyuwangi Cari Kapal Selam Nanggala-402 yang Hilang". detiknews (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 22 April 2021. Retrieved 2021-04-22.