The military-industrial holding "Kingisepp Machine-Building Plant" (KMZ) presented the PK-500 patrol boat at the XII International Meeting of High Representatives on Security Issues, which takes place in "Expoforum" in St. Petersburg. The event is attended by delegations from 106 countries.
The PK-500 patrol boat was shown at the stand of the Committee for Industrial Policy and Innovation of St. Petersburg. It was inspected by the Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Nikolai Patrushev, the Governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov.
Security forces from Honduras, Libya, East Timor, Eritrea, Laos, Kuwait, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Rwanda, Mozambique and Malawi were looking at the ship with interest.
According to Alexander Topolev, a leading specialist of the Department of Small Shipbuilding of KMZ, participation in the international exhibition is an opportunity to show the company's new products and find customers.
Features of the PK-500 patrol boat:
- open boat made of 5 mm thick aluminum
- deck made of composites
- length — 5 m
- width — 2.3 m
- outboard engine power — 115 hp
- number of passengers — 6
