Kamis, 21 April 2016

Indonesia negotiates the purchase of Russian submarines Varshavianka

Its armament includes six torpedo tubes of 533 mm, mines and missiles Kalibr systemsIlustrasi Rusia submarines

Russia and Indonesia began preliminary consultations on the provision of Russian submarines of the project 636 Varshavianka, communicated the director for cooperation and regional policy of the Russian Corporation, Victor Kladov.

"Preliminary consultations are carried out", said in an interview with RIA Novosti.

He said that Indonesia shows great interest in the development of military-technical cooperation with Russia and the parties already cooperate in three areas: the army, the Airforce and the Navy.

Varshavianka class submersibles are third generation, have a crew of 52 people, displace 3,950 tons, can sail at a speed of up to 20 knots and go down to 300 meters deep.

They are able to detect the presence of enemy to distances up to four times greater than the scope of similar submarines from other countries.

Its armament includes six torpedo tubes of 533 mm, mines and missiles Kalibr systems.

NATO has described these submarines as a "black hole in the sea" by how difficult that is to detect them.
 

  sputniknews  

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