PLATFORM TYPE:   KRIVAK II CLASS FRIGATE FF
PLATFORM NAME:   KRIVAK II

DESCRIPTION:     DESIGNED AS A GENERAL PURPOSE PLATFORM
                 WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ANTI-SUBMARINE
                 WARFARE.
SPEED:           32KTS
MANNING LEVEL:   180
DIMENSIONS:      405 x 47 x 16 FT
DISPLACEMENT:    3600 FULL LOAD
RANGE:           4,600 AT 20KTS
                 1,600 AT 30KTS
POWER PLANT:     2 GAS TURBINES AT 55,500 HP
                 2 GAS TURBINES AT 13,600 HP
                 2 SHAFTS.

SURFACE-TO-SURFACE MISSILES:
                 1 QUAD SS-N-14 SILEX LAUNCHER (SSM VERSION).

SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILES:
                 2 TWIN SA-N-4 GECKO LAUNCHERS
                 WITH A COMBINED MAGAZINE OF 40-MISSILES.

ANTI-SUBMARINE WEAPONS:
                 SS-N-14 SILEX WITH E53 TORPEDOES
                 2 12-TUBED RBU-6000 ANTI-SUBMARINE MORTARS

GUNS:            2  3.9 IN (100mm)

TORPEDOES:       2 QUAD TUBED 21 IN (533mm) TORPEDOES

MINES:           UP TO 20

RADARS:
    (AIR SRCH):        HEADNET C
    (FIRE CTRL):       2 EYE BOWL FOR THE SS-N-14 SILEX
                       2 POP GROUP FOR THE SA-N-4 GECKO
                       1 KITE SCREECH FOR THE 100MM GUNS
    (SURFACE SRCH):    1 DON
                       1 PALM FROND
                       2 DON 2
                       2 SPIN TROUGH
    (IFF):             HIGH POLE SERIES

ELECTRONIC WARFARE SYSTEMS:
    (ESM/ECM):         2 BELL SHROUD
                       2 BELL SQUAT

COUNTERMEASURES:       4 16-TUBE CHAFF LAUNCHERS AND A TOWED
                       TORPEDO DECOY.

SONAR:
           1 BULL NOSE HULL MOUNTED MEDIUM FREQUENCY
           SONAR. EITHER MARE TAIL OR STEER HIDE MEDIUM
           FREQUENCY ACTIVE VDS SYSTEM.

AIRCRAFT:  1 KA-25 HORMONE ANTI-SUBMARINE HELICOPTER

COUNTRIES:       CIS AND VARIOUS FORMER SOVIET REPUBLICS
COMMENTS:        KRIVAK II PRODUCTION RAN FROM 1976-1981


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