In the Caspian Sea, the ship went stealth "Volgodonsk"
Stealth to radar ship "Volgodonsk" first came on the job after the state tests. He, along with a small artillery ship "Astrakhan", will perform combat missions to conduct firing in the Caspian Sea.
Small artillery ship "Volgodonsk" for the first time after the state testing went into the Caspian Sea for working together with the ship "Astrakhan" combat training missions to conduct firing, reported Oct. 24 the press service of the Southern Military District. "Ships of the Caspian Flotilla" Volgodonsk "and" Astrakhan "came out of the points-based in Astrakhan in the Caspian Sea for joint working out combat training tasks," - said in a statement.
As noted, for "Volgodonsk" is the first after passing the state tests access to the Caspian Sea to conduct firing. For ten days the crews performed a set of invisible spetszadach including artillery firing at sea, coastal and air targets, improvement of skills of navigation, control and maneuvering of ships under different weather conditions and at various scales, according to the business newspaper "The View."
As part of the Caspian flotilla now two ships of this project - "Astrakhan" and "Volgodonsk", the third - "Makhachkala" which passes the state tests and entered the Caspian Flotilla in late November. IAC (small artillery ship) "Volgodonsk" designed for combat as the river and the sea. It was designed with the features of the Caspian Sea and the Volga delta, the main requirements for its establishment were high seaworthiness and the ability to run small depth. "Volgodonsk" - the second ship of the project 21630 (type "Desperado").
"Volgodonsk" was developed Zelenodolsk Design Bureau (Tatarstan) and built by the shipbuilding firm "Almaz". It is equipped with propulsion systems consisting of two water cannons and provide the possibility of sailing in shallow waters. The ship has a shallow draft and high maneuverability. In the design of the ship used "stealth technology", which allow him to be stealthy to radar.
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