Экипаж корвета «Бойкий» задействовал противокорабельный ракетный комплекс «Уран» в манёврах на Балтике

Sailors of the 20380 project vessel performed electronic launches

The crew of the "Boikiy" corvette (project 20380) struck a detachment of ships of a mock enemy with the "Uran" anti-ship missile system, performing electronic missile launches. This was reported by the press service of the Baltic Fleet.

Corvette "Boikiy"
Corvette "Boikiy"

The sailors practiced the use of electronic warfare and visual camouflage of the ship. They also hit aerial targets from artillery, anti-aircraft and other naval air defense systems.

The developer of the "Uran" anti-ship missile system with the Kh-35 (3M24) cruise missile is the Zvezda Design Bureau. It includes a sea-based cruise missile, a transport and launch container, a launcher, a shipborne automated control system, and a ground equipment complex with missile testing equipment. The 3M24 missile is similar in design to the American Harpoon anti-ship missile.

Characteristics of the "Uran" missile system:

  • Missile flight speed — 280 m/s
  • Range — 130 km
  • Missile body diameter — 420 mm
  • Warhead weight — 145 kg
  • Missile weight at launch — 630 kg

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