it is Known that the Navy Russia needs in the next eight months to grow four nuclear and one diesel submarines and four warships with cruise missiles “Caliber”. This was last month told Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
Earlier, first Deputy General Director of “Sevmash” Sergey Voron’ko said that his company is planning to transfer Navy submarine “Belgorod”, which will become the bearer of a new Russian weapons – unmanned strike systems “Poseidon”. In the acceptance list also submarine “Kazan”, “Novosibirsk” and a strategic nuclear submarine “Prince Oleg”.
the Last two boats will contribute to the strengthening of the Pacific fleet. He also needs to get a diesel submarine “Volkhov” and two surface ship – Corvette “Rumbling” and “Aldar tsydenzhapov”. The Northern fleet in 2020 plans to obtain multi-purpose submarine “Kazan” and the newest frigate “Admiral Kasatonov”. The black sea is a Corvette “Zealous”. The new equipment will be sent to the Baltic.
on Friday the press-service of Pacific fleet, citing the commander of the Pacific fleet Admiral Sergei Vacanza announced plans to be completed in the current year at the enterprise “Center of ship repair “Dalzavod” in Vladivostok the modernization of the frigate “Marshal Shaposhnikov”. According to the press service, the ship was dismantled and re-manufactured more than 20 percent add-ins, repaired the outboard fittings and hull structure, assembled Electromechanical equipment. For “Shaposhnikova” has made new sections of the shafting. The frigate also partly replaced the main cable route and produced them laying under the new percussion system.
Most importantly, upgraded the ship received the range of new missiles. The issue is about universal launcher missiles “Caliber-NK” and “Onyx”. It was reported that in the future, this frigate can equip and hypersonic “Zircon”.