The network has revealed footage of a new version of the BK-16 landing craft of project 02510 with an onboard motor boat. These vessels are intended for special forces units during operations on rivers or in the coastal marine zone.
The boats can be made in the following modifications: high-speed landing boat, command post with 9 workstations, medical boat with resuscitation modules, fire and diving boat.
Characteristics of the BK-16 boat:
- Displacement — 20.5 t
- Length — 16 m
- Width — 3.8 m
- Average draft — 0.9 m
- Maximum speed — 40 knots, cruising speed — 20 knots
- Cruising range — up to 400 miles
- Crew — two people, troop capacity — 19 people
The boat's combat complex is a remotely controlled module developed by the Kalashnikov concern. The module has armor protection against B-32 type bullets of 7.62 mm caliber and is gyro-stabilized along two axes, which increases the accuracy of firing during rolling.
Also, project boats can carry launchers for ATGM, MANPADS "Igla" and "Verba".
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