According to the information support department of the Pacific Fleet, the missile successfully hit the target at a distance of 100 km
MOSCOW, April 7. /TASS/. The frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov successfully fired a Kalibr cruise missile in the Sea of Japan, hitting a surface target at a distance of 100 km. This was reported to journalists on Wednesday in the Department of information support of the Pacific Fleet.
"The frigate of the Pacific Fleet" Marshal Shaposhnikov " in the waters of the Sea of Japan fired a Kalibr cruise missile at a surface target. The cruise missile successfully hit the target at a distance of 100 km, " the navy said.
According to the press service, a special sea shield simulating a surface ship was used as a target.
"The missile firing was carried out by warships and vessels, as well as aircraft and helicopters of the Pacific Fleet naval aviation, which closed the area of the water area and airspace that was dangerous for navigation," the navy said.
On the eve of the frigate "Marshal Shaposhnikov" launched a cruise missile "Caliber" at a coastal target located at a distance of more than 1 thousand km.
