Lightning Boat Launches Moskit Cruise Missiles in Baltic Sea

Project 12411 warship inflicts damage on a mock enemy ship during exercises

The Dimitrovgrad missile boat, Project 12411, code "Molniya" (Lightning) of the Baltic Fleet, performed electronic missile launches of Moskit cruise missiles against a group of mock enemy warships during exercises. This was reported by the press service of the Russian Ministry of Defense.

Project 12411 warship 
Project 12411 warship

As a result of the electronic launches, the crew successfully hit all assigned targets. As part of the sea sortie, the Dimitrovgrad also repelled an air raid using barrel artillery and performed exercises to set up electronic countermeasures.

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

Characteristics of Project 12411:

  • Displacement - 554 tons
  • Diesel power - 2×6325 hp
  • Cruising range - 1940 miles
  • Autonomy - 10 days
  • Crew - 41 people

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