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Vietnam holds technical test for its first 2 domestically-made high-speed missile boats
Two high-speed missile boats hull-named HQ-377 and HQ-378, that built by Ba Son Shipyard (under monitoring of The General Department of Defence Industry), has been acceptably technical-tested.
Admiral Nguyen Van Ninh and the council members of acceptably technical-testing on the ship HQ-377
HQ-378 testing on the sea.
Acceptably tecnical-test of the specifications of weapons on the ship HQ-377
These are 2 of 6 high-speed missile boats of class 1241.8 made by Ba Son Shipyard in Hochiminh City following the contract that was signed in 2009.
Conclusion granted technical acceptance, Admiral Nguyen Van Ninh said the boats has achieved goals and requirements of the plan.
Looking ahead by the next May 2014, the boats will be test-fire by Vietnam People's Navy.
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In 2011, two missile boats of this type but Russian made hq-375, HQ-376 paid a visit to Zhanjiang harbor, Guangdong, China after a joint patrol course with China Navy ships.
4 more of domestic built missile boats would be built in Vietnam accordingly.
This Molniya ( means Lightning ) project 1241.8 high-speed missile boats could bring 16 KH-35 Uran-E missiles, 8 each side in 2 group of 4, with nominal range 130 km, but when arming domestic built KH-35EV missiles, the range would extend to 260-290km, the speed upto 38 knots.
Two high-speed missile boats hull-named HQ-377 and HQ-378, that built by Ba Son Shipyard (under monitoring of The General Department of Defence Industry), has been acceptably technical-tested.
Admiral Nguyen Van Ninh and the council members of acceptably technical-testing on the ship HQ-377
HQ-378 testing on the sea.
Acceptably tecnical-test of the specifications of weapons on the ship HQ-377
These are 2 of 6 high-speed missile boats of class 1241.8 made by Ba Son Shipyard in Hochiminh City following the contract that was signed in 2009.
Conclusion granted technical acceptance, Admiral Nguyen Van Ninh said the boats has achieved goals and requirements of the plan.
Looking ahead by the next May 2014, the boats will be test-fire by Vietnam People's Navy.
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In 2011, two missile boats of this type but Russian made hq-375, HQ-376 paid a visit to Zhanjiang harbor, Guangdong, China after a joint patrol course with China Navy ships.
4 more of domestic built missile boats would be built in Vietnam accordingly.
This Molniya ( means Lightning ) project 1241.8 high-speed missile boats could bring 16 KH-35 Uran-E missiles, 8 each side in 2 group of 4, with nominal range 130 km, but when arming domestic built KH-35EV missiles, the range would extend to 260-290km, the speed upto 38 knots.
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