Corvette "Boyky" with "Caliber" missiles escorted three tankers in the English Channel

The Project 20380 warship was spotted in international waters between France and the UK

The frigate "Boyky" of Project 20380 was spotted in the English Channel between France and the UK. The warship of the "Steregushchy" code escorted three civilian vessels.

On May 14, the Estonian Navy attempted to intercept the JAGUAR tanker in the Gulf of Finland, which resulted in the arrival of a Su-35S fighter. After that, it became known that the ships of the Russian Navy began to escort tankers.

The basic armament of Project 20380 corvettes includes — the "Caliber" or "Yakhont" strike anti-ship complex, an A-190 artillery gun with a caliber of 100 mm, two "Kashtan-M" anti-aircraft missile and gun complexes for missile defense, as well as a Ka-27 type deck helicopter.

Earlier, www1.ru reported that half-century-old T-62 tanks have returned to the Russian army.

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