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The naval forces emphasized that the Russians did not even have time to take an ...

"Was unfinished": in the Armed Forces told about the "supervised" ship of the Russian Federation "Askold" in Kerch

The naval forces emphasized that the Russians did not even have time to take an attacked ship to their Black Sea Fleet. One of its features was the presence of the Air Defense System "Arzir-C1". The forces of defense attacked in the city of Kerch in the temporarily occupied Crimea the Russian ship "Askold". The spokesman of the Navy of the Armed Forces Dmitry Pletenchuk, on November 6, spoke about him on the air of the telephone.

As the military explained, the rocket launcher has not yet been taken to the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation, so it can be considered as a "supernova" ship of the series "Karakurt". "One of them is already familiar to you - a" cyclone ", which was taken less than half a year ago. Two more ships were unfinished -" Amur "and" Askold ", - said Pletenchuk. The Navy representative called" Askold "the most recent ship enemy forces.

However, Russia was forced to return after in 2014, because of Ukraine, they stopped receiving the engines produced in Nikolaev at the King plant. And were forced to move to this series that was completed with power units of Russian production, "he explained. The spokesman said that the production of Russian ships is very stretched, because hostile manufacturers can produce only one unit a year.

According to Pletenchuk," Askold "was Equipped with Stealth technology and had eight mines to launch winged missiles. It is a system of air defense of the ship, that is, it was installed in such a maritime version, " - added a representative of the Navy. Recall that the lesion of one of Russia's most modern ships in Kerch was confirmed participated in swimming and at the time of the impact there was final testing work.