The Ivan Mazepa corvette being built by Turkey for Ukraine has successfully passed artillery tests. The ship is equipped with modern weapons systems and enhanced air defense.
The Ukrainian Navy has tested the future flagship of the Ukrainian Navy, the Ivan Mazepa corvette. UNN reports with reference to the Navy Commander.
The Corvette continues to successfully pass state tests. During artillery firing, it demonstrated excellent results, accurately hitting air, sea and ground targets
— the statement said.
The ship is reportedly equipped with modern weapons systems that significantly increase its combat capabilities. All previous technical comments have been taken into account, and the modernization is focused on ensuring maximum efficiency and protection in combat. In particular, air defense capabilities have been strengthened.
Recall
The Hetman Ivan Mazepa , a multi-purpose corvette-class ship, is being built by Turkey for the Ukrainian Navy. This ship is to become the flagship of the Ukrainian Navy. The corvette is a type of anti-submarine corvette in the coastal zone. Such ships are part of the MILGEM project, designed primarily for the Turkish Navy.
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