Russian corvette Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov

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Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov on Oct 2021
History
Russia
Name
  • Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov
  • (Герой Российской Федерации Алдар Цыденжапов)
NamesakeAldar Tsydenzhapov
BuilderAmur Shipyard, Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Laid down22 July 2015
Launched12 September 2019
Commissioned25 December 2020
HomeportVladivostok
IdentificationPennant number: 339
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class and typeSteregushchiy-class corvette
Displacement
  • Standard: 1,800 tons
  • Full: 2,200 tons
Length104.5 m (343 ft)
Beam
  • 13 m (43 ft)
  • 11.6 m (38 ft) (waterline)
Draught3.7 m (12 ft)
Installed power380/220 V AC, 50 Hz, 4x630 kW diesel genset
Propulsion2 shaft 
CODAD
, 4 Kolomna 16D49 diesels 23,664 hp (17.6 MW)
Speed27 kn (50 km/h; 31 mph)
Range3,800 nmi (7,000 km; 4,400 mi) at 14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Endurance15 days
Complement90
Sensors and
processing systems
  • Air search radar: Furke 2 (Furke-E, Positiv-ME1, SMILE Thales for export)
  • Surface search radar: "Zaslon" Multi-purpose AESA radar
  • Fire control radar: Ratep 5P-10-02 Puma for A-190
  • Sonar: Zarya-M (Zarya-ME for export) suite, bow mounted. Vinyetka low frequency active/passive towed array
  • Navigation: Gorizont-25 integrated navigation system
Electronic warfare
& decoys
  • EW Suite: TK-25E-5 ECM
  • Countermeasures: 4 x PK-10 decoy launchers
Armament
  • 1 × 100mm
    A-190 Arsenal
    naval gun
  • 1 × Kashtan CIWS-M (Project 20380)
  • 2 × 4 Kh-35 (SS-N-25)
  • 12 ×
    Redut
    VLS cells (Project 20381)
  • 2 ×
    CIWS
  • 2 × 4 330mm torpedo tubes for
    Paket-NK
    (Paket-NK/E for export) anti-torpedo/anti-submarine torpedoes
  • 2 ×
    14.5mm MTPU
    pedestal machine guns
Aircraft carried
  • Hangar for
    Ka-27
    Helicopter
  • Launch pad for UAV Orlan-10

Geroy Rossiyskoy Federatsii Aldar Tsydenzhapov (Russian: Герой Российской Федерации Алдар Цыденжапов, lit.'Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov') is a Steregushchiy-class corvette of the Russian Navy.

Development and design

The Steregushchiy-class corvettes have a steel hull and

radar-absorbent fiberglass applied in tophamper's design.[1]

The

SS-N-27 (Kalibr Land Attack Cruise Missiles) will be fitted to a larger domestic version, Project 20385.[2]

The export version known as Project 20382 Tigr carries either eight supersonic SS-N-26 (

SA-N-10 'Grouse' (9K38 Igla) SAM.[3]

Starting from Aldar Tsydenzhapov, newly built ships of the class received an upgraded sensor mast containing the Zaslon radar system that was first installed in Gremyashchiy.[4]

Construction and career

Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov was

launched on 12 September 2019 by Amur Shipyard in Komsomolsk.[5][6] She was commissioned on 25 December 2020.[7]

Between 3 and 10 June 2022, Aldar Tsydenzhapov, along with destroyer Admiral Panteleyev, corvettes Gromkiy, Sovershennyy and intelligence ship Marshal Krylov, took part in naval exercises in the Pacific Ocean. More than 40 warships and support vessels, as well as around 20 aircraft, were involved in the exercises.[8]

Gallery

References

  1. ^ "Russian Navy to Receive Corvette Boiky by Year End". Rusnavy.com. 16 November 2012. Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Corvette Boikiy was launched in St. Petersburg". Rusnavy.com. 19 April 2011. Archived from the original on 30 December 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  3. ^ Pyadushkin, Maxim (20 August 2007). "Russian Navy Renews Surface Fleet". Aviation Week. Retrieved 10 November 2011.
  4. ^ "Минобороны модернизирует корветы проекта 20380" [Defense Ministry modernizes Project 20380 corvettes]. Izvestiya (in Russian). 6 October 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  5. ^ "New corvette for Russian Pacific Fleet laid down on Amur". DefenceRussia. 22 July 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Корвет "Герой Российской Федерации Алдар Цыденжапов" проекта 20380 спущен на воду" [Project 20380 corvette "Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov" launched]. United Shipbuilding Corporation (in Russian). 12 September 2019. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  7. ^ "Новейший корвет "Герой Российской Федерации Алдар Цыденжапов" вошел в состав Тихоокеанского флота" [The newest corvette "Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov" joins the Pacific Fleet]. Russian Ministry of Defence (in Russian). 25 December 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Корабли Тихоокеанского флота вернулись во Владивосток после учений в дальней морской зоне". TASS. 23 June 2022.