Sea tests of the Pantsir-ME complex will begin in 2018
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The Pantsir-ME naval anti-aircraft missile and artillery complex is planned to be tested next year, first on land and then at sea. This was announced by Alexander Shlyahtenko, General Director of Almaz Central Securities and Design Bureau.
From next year it will be tested first on land - on a stand, and then it will be put on one of the ships.
- He said, answering the appropriate question.
Earlier, Shlyakhtenko reported that the Pantsir-ME would be installed on the 1241 Molniya rocket boat and would be tested in the Black Sea.
The first naval version of the Shell is expected to receive the ship Karakurt project 22800.
"Pantsir-ME" is a shipborne version of the anti-aircraft missile and gun system of the "Pantsir" family. Its land version is called Pantsir-S. The ship modification can be equipped with missiles from the land complex, as well as the promising Hermes-K missile, which can be guided using drone. In the future, Pantsir-ME should replace the Kortik complex, TASS reports.
Sergei Fadeichev/TASS
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