Missile boat "Molniya" used Moskit cruise missiles in the Baltic Sea

The Project 12411 warship successfully completed its tasks during the exercises

The missile boat "Dimitrovgrad" of Project 12411, code "Molniya," of the Baltic Fleet, as part of exercises, carried out electronic missile launches of Moskit cruise missiles against a detachment of warships of a mock enemy.

Missile boat "Dimitrovgrad" of Project 12411
Missile boat "Dimitrovgrad" of Project 12411

The ship's crew successfully hit all designated targets. "Dimitrovgrad" also conducted qualifying artillery fire at air and sea targets, repelled an attack by BECs of a mock enemy, and performed exercises in setting up electronic countermeasures.

Armament of Project 1241 "Molniya" includes the Moskit missile system, the Igla anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) launcher, the RBU-1200 rocket-bomb launcher, and the AK-176M and AK-630M artillery systems.

Characteristics of Project 12411:

  • Displacement — 554 t
  • Diesel power — 2×6325 hp
  • Cruising range — 1940 miles
  • Endurance — 10 days
  • Crew — 41 people

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