Mission

The Project 266ME ocean minesweeper is designed to provide anti-mine protection of ships and vessels in the open sea.

Armament & Equipment

Missiles and artillery 

• two 30mm AK-306 gun mounts with special-purpose fire control system;
• 20 Igla MANPADS.

Electronic equipment

• 67R IFF system;
• Gorizont-25 integrated navigation system;
• Ogon-M infrared collective navigation system.

Navigation equipment

• GKU-2 gyrocourse indicator;
• KM-145-2 magnetic compass;
• Rumb or RN (ARP-85) radio direction finder;
• SN-3101 shipborne satellite navigation equipment.

Communications equipment

• Buran-6E or Rubin-E automated communications systems;
• P-405 loud speaker system or P-407 and P-408.

Anti-mine and anti-submarine equipment

• GKT-2 contact sweep or GKT-1;
• TEM-3 influence sweep;
• AT-2 acoustic sweep or AT-6;
• RBU-1200 ASW mortar;
• integrated anti-mine system for detection and destruction of sea mines ahead the ship's course, including MG-89/MG-89ME or Livadia-E sonar, Mayevka-E self-propelled TV-controlled underwater vehicle, Diez automated control system, and MG-35E or MG-35EM underwater communications sonar.