WARSHIP SOVREMENNY CLASS TYPE I

The Sovremenny Class destroyer is the front line Russian destroyer. It has a maximum displacement of 8480 tons and is similar in size to the USA Navy’s Aegis equipped missile cruisers. It is armed with an anti-submarine helicopter, 48 air defence missiles, 8 anti-ship missiles, torpedoes, mines, long range guns and a comprehensive electronic warfare system. The first –of-class Sovremenny was commissioned in 1985. A total of eighteen have been built for the Russian Navy, eleven of which are in service, six are no longer operational and one more (launched in 1994) is awaiting commission. Two further vessels ordered by China have been launched. The first and the second were delivered in 1999 and 2000. All ships were built at the Northern Yard in Saint Petersburg. _x000D_ Item No 03613 _x000D_ Item Name Sovremenny Class destroyer type 956E _x000D_ Bar Code n/a _x000D_ Scale 1:200 _x000D_ Item Type Static Kit _x000D_ Model Brief n/a _x000D_ Total Parts n/a _x000D_ Metal Parts n/a _x000D_ Photo Etched Parts n/a _x000D_ Film Parts n/a _x000D_ Resin Parts n/a _x000D_ Total Sprues n/a _x000D_ Released Date n/a _x000D_ More Features n/a