In this handout video grab released by Russian Defence Ministry, the modernized frigate of the Russian Pacific Fleet "Marshal Shaposhnikov" has carried out the first launch of the Kalibr cruise missile in the Sea of Japan, Russia. The missile arrived at the test site in the area of Cape Surkum, where it hit the coastal target position. The target range exceeded 1,000 kilometers. The missile firing was carried out by ships and vessels of the Pacific Fleet, as well as aircraft and helicopters of naval aviation, which closed the water area and airspace that was dangerous for navigation. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.
- Package: Russia Kalibr Missile Launch
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Russia
- Event date: 06.04.2021
- Date published: 06.04.2021
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Russian Defence Ministry
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 1017x608px, 70.6Kb
- Job-ID: 25317c463fbdd2f6