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Russian Navy Northern Fleet Receives a New K-300P Bastion-P Coastal Missile System.
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SS-N-26 Yakhont anti-ship missile |
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The mobile coastal missile system "Bastion"
with anti-ship missile "Yakhont" is designed to engage surface
ships of different classes and types (convoys, surface combatants and
aircraft carrier battle groups) under intense fire and electronic countermeasures
. Its main objective are the protection of the coast stretching over 600
km from enemy amphibious operations.
The Yakhont missile has a range of 300 kilometers, the capacity to carry a 200-kilogram warhead and the unique ability of being able to cruise a few meters above the water surface, making it difficult to detect and intercept. |
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