Russian frigate with “Zircon” conducted exercises in the English Channel
Kyiv • UNN
The Admiral Golovko frigate with Zircon hypersonic missiles conducted exercises in the English Channel. The crew practiced countering drones and conducted air defense and anti-submarine defense training.
The crew of the frigate, equipped with Zircon hypersonic anti-ship missiles, conducted counterterrorism exercises, repelling attacks by air and sea drones from a simulated enemy.
Writes UNN with reference to Reuters.
The Admiral Golovko, a Project 22350 frigate, has crossed the channel to perform missions in the Atlantic Ocean. During its stay in the English Channel, the ship conducted anti-terrorist exercises and training on evading dangerous targets, the Russian news agency reports, citing the press service of the Northern Fleet.
In particular, the crew of the Russian frigate conducted exercises to ensure air and anti-submarine defense of the detachment of ships, as well as a series of training sessions on rescue operations using deck aircraft.
