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Frigate Admiral Golovko, the carrier of hypersonic Zircons, has passed tests
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.[Regnum] The frigate Admiral Golovko, which is planned to be equipped with Zircon hypersonic missiles, has successfully passed tests in the Barents Sea, the press service of JSC USC, which includes the manufacturer Severnaya Verf, reported on December 1. “The frigate Admiral Golovko, built by the shipbuilders of the Northern Shipyard, has completed the program of factory sea trials and state tests at the sea ranges of the Northern Fleet in the Barents Sea,” the company reported. “Admiral Golovko” is the first ship in the series with a Russian-made power plant. In addition, this is the third ship of Project 22 350, within the framework of which multi-purpose frigates of the 1st rank with guided missile weapons for the near, far sea and ocean zones are being built. They plan to equip the warship with Zircon hypersonic missiles, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on November 21, noting that the frigate is undergoing state tests. Posted by: badanov 2023-12-02 |
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