This came in statements to reporters, today, Wednesday, in Russian Ministry of Defense.
The ministry stated that "The crew of the frigate Admiral Gorshkov, operating in the western part of Atlantic Oceanconducted an exercise on the use of hypersonic missile weapons by computer simulation".
She added it "Accordingly.. with the training condition, it worked frigate To organize a missile strike with a Zircon hypersonic missile on a sea target simulating an imaginary enemy ship located at a distance of more than 900 kilometers.
During the implementation of the training mission, the ship’s crew showed high coordination of actions.
It was the frigate "Admiral Gorshkov" It entered combat service in early January and will make a long voyage across the Atlantic, Indian Ocean and Mediterranean.
It is noteworthy that the flight of the detachment of ships consists of the frigate "Gorshkov" Mediterranean tanker "comma".
Earlier, the frigate’s crew was repulsed "Gorshkov" Virtual enemy attack from the sky in Norway sea.
During the exercise, the waves in the Norwegian Sea reached 3-4 points, and the wind speed reached 20 meters per second, according to the Russian website Sputnik.
Referred to as the frigate "Gorshkov"is a multi-purpose warship that was accepted into the Navy in 2018, and modified in 2021 to use missiles. "Zircon" that exceeds the speed of sound.
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The frigate’s crew carried outGorshkov“Hyper-sonic missile training”ZirconOn a possible target, which is a hypothetical enemy ship at a distance of more than 900 km.
This came in statements to reporters, today, Wednesday, in Russian Ministry of Defense.
The ministry stated that “the crew of the frigate Admiral Gorshkov, operating in the western part of Atlantic OceanHe conducted an exercise on the use of hypersonic missile weapons using computer simulations.
She added, “Accordingly…with the training condition, it worked frigate To organize a missile strike with a Zircon hypersonic missile on a sea target simulating an imaginary enemy ship located at a distance of more than 900 kilometers.
During the implementation of the training mission, the ship’s crew showed high coordination of actions.
The frigate wasAdmiral GorshkovIt entered combat service in early January and will make a long voyage across the Atlantic, Indian Ocean and Mediterranean.
It is noteworthy that the cruise ship detachment consists of the frigate “Gorshkov” and the Mediterranean tanker “Kama”.
Earlier, the crew of the frigate “Gorshkov” repulsed a hypothetical enemy attack from the sky in Norway sea.
During the exercise, the waves in the Norwegian Sea reached 3-4 points, and the wind speed reached 20 meters per second, according to the Russian website Sputnik.
It is noteworthy that the frigate “Gorshkov” is a multi-purpose warship that was accepted into the Navy in 2018, and was modified in 2021 to use hypersonic “Zircon” missiles.