S-31 missile ground effect vehicle (project 902) (1989)
S-31 1993
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Ñ-31 [S-31] | 31 | Volga, Gorkiy | 1983 | 16.7.1986 | 12/1989 | stricken 2003 | |
| Ñ-33 [S-33] | 33 | Volga, Gorkiy | 1988 | --- | --- | suspended 1991 |
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Displacement standard, t |
240 |
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Displacement normal, t |
370 |
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Length, m |
73.5 |
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Breadth, m |
44.0 (wings) |
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Draught, m |
2.50 |
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No of shafts |
8 turbojets |
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Machinery |
8 NK-87M turbojets |
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Power, h. p. |
60000 (8 x 13000kgf thrust) |
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Max speed, kts |
270 |
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Fuel, t |
jet fuel |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
1100(270) |
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Armament |
3 x 2 P-100 Moskit SSM (6 3M80), 1 x 2 - 23/60 PI-23 |
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Sensors |
Poluchas, Don-2 radars, Hipper ECM suite |
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Complement |
9 |
Project history: Ekranoplan - ground effect vehicle, really airplane using ground effect flying very close to water surface, about 4m or less. One of the largest flying craft ever built.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
S-31
S-31
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