title: Viper-class patrol craft
text: # Viper-class patrol craft
  
  Viper class is a Type PC-40 fiberglass patrol craft of the Indonesian Navy. It was commissioned from 20 October 2006 by Indonesian National Armed Forces Commander Marshal Djoko Suyanto.
  
  There are a total of six craft in this class, Viper, Piton, Weling, Matacora, Tedung Selar, Boiga.As 2018 four craft remained in service while two craft were decommissioned.
  
  ## Armaments
  
  The vessel is equipped with Russian-made 25 mm and 12.7 mm calibre machine guns. It also has a combat information room, a communication room and an ammunition store room.
  
  ## Notable deployments
  
  KAL Viper helped recover some of the bodies from the ferry MV Levina 1.
  
  