Corvette "Gremyashchy" destroys enemy with "Caliber" missile at a range of 1.3 thousand km

The firing took place as part of the Pacific Fleet's exercises

The multipurpose corvette of project 20385 "Gremyashchy" of the Pacific Fleet performed practical firing at a coastal target with a high-precision "Caliber" cruise missile at a range of 1.3 thousand km.

corvette of project 20385 "Gremyashchy"

The crew performed missile firing at a coastal target with the high-precision "Caliber" complex from the waters of the Avacha Bay. At the estimated time, the missile successfully hit the target at the Kura training ground in the Kamchatka Territory.

The range of the ammunition was about 1.3 thousand km. A special feature of the practical firing was the launch of ammunition in difficult meteorological conditions.

The lead corvette of project 20385 "Gremyashchy" was built at the "Severnaya Verf" plant. The St. Andrew's flag was raised on the ship in December 2020. The ship arrived at the main base of the Pacific Fleet on November 30, 2021, together with the submarines "Volkhov" and "Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky".

Earlier www1.ru reported that Rostec had increased ammunition production by tenfold, and artillery shells by sixfold. The state corporation fulfills the state defense order at almost 100%.

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