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The ceremony was graced by Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah, Queen of Malaysia.
Malaysia launched its first Littoral Mission Ship Batch 2, named Tunku Laksamana Abdul Jalil, in Istanbul.
KEY POINTS
- The vessel is based on Türkiye's Ada-class corvette design by defence company STM, measuring 99.56 metres long.
- This launch marks a major step in Malaysia-Türkiye technology transfer and naval cooperation.
- The ship now enters the setting-to-work phase, integrating advanced combat and sensor systems.
- The Tunku Laksamana Abdul Jalil is the RMN's latest multi-role combat asset for complex maritime operations.
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