The press service of the Baltic Fleet said that the ships of projects 22800 Karakurt and 21631 Buyan-M, equipped with Caliber cruise missiles, entered the Baltic Sea for exercise. It has been reported DEA News.
“The missile ships and boats of the Baltic naval base of the Baltic Fleet have sailed for the exercise. Small missile carriers “Odintsovo”, “Zeleniy Dol”, “Sovetsk”, missile boat “Dimitrovgrad” participate in the maneuvers.
According to the exercise plan, the ships will play a mock battle with attack groups of a false enemy, in addition to performing a number of tasks in anti-ship and air defense.
In December last year, it was learned that he was in the Baltic Sea. started State tests of the newest small missile carrier “Storm” of the project 22800, equipped with the “Pantsir-M” anti-aircraft missile and weapon system and the “Caliber” cruise missiles.
Previously, the press service of the Baltic Fleet of the Russian Federation knowledgeable about the start of large-scale exercises involving aviation and coastal troops. It was noted that 10 surface ships, boats and support ships, more than 1.5 thousand military personnel, more than 50 units of military and special equipment will take part in them.