The Zircon hypersonic missile for surface ships of the Russian Navy may enter service in September 2022. This has been reported TASS Citing a source close to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
“The condition tests of the product have been completed, all documents have been prepared for the product to be put into service. Surface Zircon is expected to enter service with the fleet in September,” the agency’s interlocutor said.
Former Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy Igor Mukhametshin declarationRussia plans to increase the production of warships equipped with high-precision weapons.
On June 11, it was reported that the hulls of two ships belonging to project 03182r were laid at the shipyard to explore the world ocean shelf.
Former Commander of the Northern Fleet (SF), Admiral Alexander Moiseev declarationAccording to the Northern Fleet’s latest purchase of 530 weapons this year, the share of modern weapons will be approximately 64% by the end of the year.
In addition, the Northern Fleet by the end of 2022 handle Test firing of 19 new weapons.
Source: Gazeta
