Mission

Project 12421 Molniya is designed to destroy enemy warships, transports, and landing craft in the open sea.

Main propulsion plant

The boat is powered by two M15E-1 gas turbine engines (32,000 hp). Electric power is supplied by one DGF2A 100/1500 and two DGR2A 200/1500 diesel generators. There are also two EKPA-2/150-4 electric compressors.

Armament & Equipment

Moskit-E anti-ship missile system (two KT-152ME launchers, four 3M-80E/ 3M-80E1 missiles, ZU-152ME and 3Ts-80E control systems)

12 Igla MANPADS

76.2mm AK-176M single-barrel gun mount (314 rounds)

two 30mm AK-630M six-barrel cannons (3,000 rounds per each)

PK-10 decoy system with two KT-216 dispensers

Electronic equipment

3Ts-25E1/3Ts-25E surface target acquisition radar

MP-405-1E ECM system

Pozitiv-E/Pozitiv-ME1 air/surface target acquisition radar

MR-123-02/MR-123-02Ts artillery fire control system

Navigation equipment

NaviBridge-2400 integrated navigation system

Pastilshchik-D gyroazimuth/horizon compass

KM 69-M2 magnetic compass

IEL-1 electromagnetic log

NEL-M3B navigation echosounder

RN direction finder