The President of the "Kalashnikov" concern, Alan Lushnikov, presented to the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, Alexander Moiseev, a wide range of products from the "Rybinsk Shipyard" at the "Army-2024" forum. The company is the sole supplier in Russia of high-speed transport and landing boats "BK-16" and assault boats "BK-10". This was reported by the press service of the concern.
For a decade, "Rybinsk Shipyard" has been building high-speed transport and landing boats "BK-16" and assault landing boats "BK-10", which have joined the combat formations of all fleets of the Navy. In addition, the company supports their technical readiness throughout their life cycle.
About the "BK-16E" boat
"BK-16E" is designed for operations at any time of the day in marine coastal zones, straits, river mouths and lakes. The boat can transport military personnel, land troops on the coast. It is convenient to provide fire support from its board, conduct medical evacuation.
Characteristics of the "BK-16E" boat
- 7.62 mm and 12.7 mm caliber machine guns
- automatic anti-personnel grenade launcher complex
- remote control combat module
- crew — 2 people
- special personnel — 19 people
- maximum speed — 45 knots
- boat autonomy is 1 day
- cruising range — 400 miles
- displacement — 26.61 tons
- length — 18 m
- draft — 0.9 m
About the high-speed assault boat "BK-10M"
"BK-10" is designed for operations in the coastal zone, landing troops on an unprepared coast, combating piracy and terrorism, and assisting those in distress.
Characteristics of the "BK-10M" boat:
- overall length — 11.2 m
- width — 3.6 m
- full displacement — 8 tons
- crew — 2 people
- special personnel — 12 people
- engine power: 2 by 370 hp
- maximum speed — 40 knots
- cruising range — 220 miles
- three universal racks for machine guns of caliber 7.62 mm and 12.7 mm
- armored windshield
- hull made of corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy
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