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Otvet

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91R Otvet
TypeCruise missile
Anti-submarine missile
Place of originRussia
Service history
In service2020-present
Used byRussian Navy
Production history
DesignerTactical Missiles Corporation
Specifications

Launch
platform
Vertical launching system on surface ships and submarines

The 91R Otvet is a type of anti-submarine missile used by the Russian Navy which entered service in 2020[1]

Synopsis

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The Otvet missile can be fired from the 3S-14 universal launchers on both surface ships and submarines. It is a variant of the Kalibr missile, with designation 91R.[1]

The Sea Underwater Weapon - Gidropribor Group, which is part of the Tactical Missiles Corporation, developed the missile.[2]

History

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The Otvet was accepted into the Russian Navy for Admiral Gorshkov-class frigates in 2020.[1]

It was accepted for use on corvettes in 2022.[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Russia Completes Trials Of New Otvet Anti-Submarine Missile". Naval News. TASS. 30 December 2020.
  2. "Russian corvette Gremyashchy launches Otvet missile in Sea of Japan". Navy Recognition. 6 May 2022.
  3. "Russia approves Otvet for naval duties". Shephard Press Limited. 19 January 2022.