ARM Tormenta
Mexican naval vessel
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ARM Tormenta (A-302) is a missile boat in the Mexican Navy. Previously a Sa'ar 4.5-class missile boat in the Israeli Sea Corps named INS Geula, it was bought by Mexico and placed under control of the Mexican Navy. Its sister ship is ARM Huracán.
NameTormenta
BuilderIsrael Shipyards Ltd.
CommissionedAugust 23, 2004
In service2
 Ceremony of transferring INS Geula and INS Aliya from the Israeli Navy to the Navy of Mexico. | |
| History | |
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| Name | Tormenta |
| Builder | Israel Shipyards Ltd. |
| Commissioned | August 23, 2004 |
| In service | 2 |
| Status | In active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Sa'ar 4.5-class missile boat (Aliya subclass) |
| Displacement | 498 tonnes |
| Length | 61.7 m (202 ft) |
| Beam | 7.62 m (25.0 ft) |
| Draft | 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in) |
| Propulsion | 4 MTU V16 diesel engines |
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| Complement | 53 officers and crewmen |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys |
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| Armament | |
| Aircraft carried | ah64d |
| Aviation facilities | One helicopter hangar and Helipad |
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