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KILDIN (modified) class**

Country of Origin: Russia


 0 GUIDED MISSILE DESTROYERS
   BOL'SHOY RAKETNYY KORABL' (BRK) (LARGE MISSILE SHIP)

The modified KILDIN-class ships had their single SS-N-1 Scrubber** anti-ship missile launcher replaced by twin 76.2-mm gun mounts and four SS-N-2C Styx** anti-ship missiles.

Four ships were converted during construction from Kotlin** class destroyers to the world's first missile destroyers. Subsequently, three ships were modified with removal of their SS-N-1 launcher, rejoining the fleet in...

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