Russian Navy Admiral Makarov frigate conducts air defense exercises in the Mediterranean Sea

October 5, 2020

Navy Recognition:

 

According to information released by the Russian Press Agency TASS, on October 2, 2020, air defense crews of the Russian Black Sea Fleet’s Admiral Makarov Project 11356 frigate (NATO reporting name: Krivak V), operating as part of the Navy’s permanent formation deployed on the high seas, have practiced repelling a simulated enemy’s aerial attack, during an exercise in the Mediterranean Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry’s press office said.

The notional enemy was electronically simulated with the ship’s armament control system. A crew of the combat information center detected and classified the simulated target, while the air defense crews performed simulated missile launches, thus, preventing the missile strike. The exercise was held under the combat training program…

 

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