Admiral Gorshkov Class (Project 22350)

Admiral Gorshkov Class (Project 22350)

Type: Guided Missile Frigate

Domain: sea

Country of Origin: Russia

Manufacturer: Sevmash Shipyard

First Deployed: 2018

Overview

The Admiral Gorshkov class (Project 22350) is Russia's most advanced surface combatant and the centrepiece of fleet modernisation. Displacing ~5,400 tonnes, it carries a 16-cell 3S14 UKSK VLS for Kalibr cruise missiles (1,500 km), Oniks supersonic anti-ship missiles, and 3M22 Zircon hypersonic missiles (Mach 8, 1,000 km). The Poliment-Redut SAMS provides area air defence to 150 km. ASW suite includes hull sonar and Paket-NK anti-torpedo system. Admiral Gorshkov conducted the first-ever Zircon combat launches from a surface ship. Lead ship commissioned 2018. Four ships commissioned or under construction by 2025.

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