Project 1234 Ovod (Nanuchka) class corvette | The pain in the neck of the Western navies

We are investigating the Project 1234 Ovod-class small missile ship, aka Nanuchka-class corvette, a small, noisy and annoying surface combatant. #Nanuchka #Project1234 #RussianNavy

Why did the Soviet Navy need a warship like Nanuchka-class?
What was the main mission definition of this corvette during the Cold War naval doctrines?
What are the differences between the variant of the Project 1234-class?
Is it true that the Nanuchka class is the hero of the Battle off the coast of Abkhazia?

00:00 Introduction
01:19 Historical background
02:03 Programme history
03:52 Design
04:58 Users
05:05 General characteristics
06:04 Project 1234E (Nanuchka II)
06:49 Project 1234.1 (Nanuchka III)
08:02 Project 1234.7 (Nanuchka IV)
08:24 P-120 Malakhit (SS-N-9 Siren)
08:44 P-20 (SS-N-2 Styx)
08:57 3M-24 Uran (SS-N-25 Switchblade)
09:12 P-800 Oniks (SS-N-26 Strobile)
09:27 4K33 Osa-M (SA-N-4 Gecko)
10:00 57mm AK-725
10:18 76mm AK-176
10:48 30mm AK-630M
11:04 Operational use

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