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New Russian corvette shot down a cruise missile from a cannon

New Russian corvette shot down a cruise missile from a cannon
The corvette "Aldar Tsydenzhapov" was created at the Amur shipyard for the Russian navy. During the final stage of state tests in the Sea of ​​Japan, he successfully destroyed a moving high-speed target.

This was reported by the press service of the Air Defense Forces for the Pacific Fleet.

New Russian corvette shot down a cruise missile from a cannon. According to the Pacific Fleet, an anti-ship cruise missile P-120 was used as an air target moving at high speed “Malachite”, which was released from the board of the small rocket ship "Hoarfrost". The missile was fired from a universal naval artillery mount A-190 caliber 100 mm.

Before that, a new warship successfully destroyed a floating mine from an artillery mount., coastal target out of sight and marine shield. Besides, the setting of electronic jamming was practiced, launch of the ship-borne missile "Uranus" against a sea target and testing of the airborne aviation complex.

The transfer of the corvette "Aldar Tsydenzhapov" to the fleet is scheduled for 25 December.

This ship belongs to the project 20380. It is used during hostilities near the coastline, used to combat enemy surface fleets and submarines, as well as for fire support when landing troops on the shore.

used photos:Defense Ministry

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