The Tarantul-class corvette, Soviet designation Project 1241 Molniya (Russian: Молния, lit. 'Lightning') are a class of Russian missile corvettes (large missile cutters in Soviet classification).

These ships are designed for coastal patrol and inshore anti-submarine warfare. The design is the patrol version of the Tarantul class which is designated Project 1241.1, but is slightly longer and has diesel engines. The ships are fitted with a dipping sonar which is …

2022年8月15日 · During the Cold War period, the Soviet Navy invested considerable resources in its corvette fleet. One product of the late stages of the war became Project 1241 "Molniya" (the ships designated by NATO as the "Tarantul-class") which led to some eighty hulls were constructed including the related Pauk-class and Veer-class ships for.

The Project 1241 are a class of Soviet missile corvettes. They have the NATO reporting name Tarantul (not to be confused with the Stenka class patrol boat, whose official Soviet name is also "Tarantul"). These ships were designed to replace the …

The boats were serially built in Rybinsk from 1979 to 1994, the Soviet Navy had 16 boats of various modifications, the 1241RE modification boats were built for export to the GDR (5 units), Poland (4), Romania (3) and India (5). One of the German boats, named 'Hans Beimler', is now located in the harbor of Peenemunde as a museum.

With a top speed of over 30 knots, the Corvette Tarantul III class ensures swift and efficient maneuverability, whether engaging in combat scenarios or conducting maritime patrols. Its relatively small size allows for enhanced stealth capabilities, making it a challenging target to detect and engage.

2020年1月23日 · The Project 1241 are a class of Soviet missile corvettes. They have the NATO reporting name Tarantul (not to be confused with the Stenka class patrol boat, whose official Soviet name is also...

2024年7月31日 · On July 29, the Stupinets missile corvette, formerly known as a large missile boat (Bol’shoy raketnyy kater), was launched for the Russian Navy. This vessel of Project 12418 Molniya (Lightning) showcases a design distinct from its export variant, the well-known "Tarantulas," despite sharing the same design number.

2020年1月7日 · The Russian designation is “Project 1241.2” Molniya-2. These ships are designed for coastal patrol and inshore anti-submarine warfare. The design is the patrol version of the Tarantul class corvette which is designated “Project 1241.1” by the Russians, but is slightly longer and has diesel engines.

Sensors / EW: Foal Tail [MG-339 Shelon] - (1969) VDS, Active/Passive Sonar VDS, Active/Passive Variable Depth Sonar Max Range: 7.4 km Bass Tilt [Radar] - (Group, 30mm GFCR, Pair of guns) Radar Radar, FCR, Surface-to-Air, Short-Range Max Range: 22.2 km Bass Tilt [Laser Rangefinder] - (Group, 30mm GFCR, Pair of guns) Laser Rangefinder Laser Rangefinder for Weapon Director Max Range: 9.3 km Bass ...