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Russia to Roll Out New Warship With 20 Kalibr Cruise Missiles
Russia to Roll Out New Warship With 20 Kalibr Cruise Missiles
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The new vessel will be an update of multipurpose Buyan-class corvettes, which are typically outfitted with state-of-the-art artillery, as well as rocket and missile systems.
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Russian shipbuilders have presented a model of a Sarsar project ship, which is capable of carrying up to 20 Kalibr cruise missiles, Renat Mistakhov, Director General of the Ak Bars Shipbuilding Corporation joint stock company, told the state-run Zvezda news outlet.In addition to the Kalibr missiles, the new warship will be armed with updated air defense systems, artillery guns and missile systems, according to Mistakhov.Buyan-M is a 950-ton displacement ship that is 74 meters (243 feet) long with a top speed of 45 kph (28 mph). Among other armament elements, the vessel has eight vertical launch tubes holding 3K14 Kalibr missiles. The Buyan-Ms were earlier used to launch strikes on Islamic State* terrorists in Syria.*Islamic State (Daesh, ISIS/ISIL), a terrorist group banned in Russia
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Russia to Roll Out New Warship With 20 Kalibr Cruise Missiles
The new vessel will be an update of multipurpose Buyan-class corvettes, which are typically outfitted with state-of-the-art artillery, as well as rocket and missile systems.
Russian shipbuilders have presented a model of a Sarsar project ship, which is capable of carrying up to 20
Kalibr cruise missiles, Renat Mistakhov, Director General of the Ak Bars Shipbuilding Corporation joint stock company, told the state-run Zvezda news outlet.
"The new vessel is a continuation of Project 21631, Bolshoy Buyan [Buyan-M missile corvette]," Mistakhov said, adding that the ship’s longer version will have 1,500 tons of displacement.
29 November 2023, 10:20 GMT
In addition to the Kalibr missiles, the new warship will be armed with updated air defense systems, artillery guns and missile systems, according to Mistakhov.
Buyan-M is a 950-ton displacement ship that is 74 meters (243 feet) long with a top speed of 45 kph (28 mph). Among other armament elements, the vessel has eight vertical launch tubes holding 3K14 Kalibr missiles. The Buyan-Ms were earlier used to launch strikes on Islamic State*
terrorists in Syria.
*Islamic State (Daesh, ISIS/ISIL), a terrorist group banned in Russia