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91RTE2 mockup at the 2009 MAKS Airshow

The Novator 91R is an anti-submarine missile used by the Russian Navy.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] It was fielded as early as 2014 in the Yasen-class submarine.[8] It has been produced by NPO Novator since year 2000.[9][10]

Variants

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The missiles come in two variants. Both variants use a two-stage solid fuel engine and are of diameter 533mm. The warhead is an APR-3ME torpedo, weight 300kg, diameter 324mm, length 3000mm, explosive mass 60kg. The minimum range is 5km and the missiles are capable of Mach 2 re-entry.[10]

  • 91RE1[6]: 7650mm[10]
  • 91RTE2[6]: 6200mm[10]
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Russian Defense Ministry praises Kalibr sea-launched missiles used against IS targets". TASS. 9 December 2015.
  2. ^ "3M-14 Kalibr (SS-N-30A)". Center for Strategic and International Studies. 7 March 2022.
  3. ^ Akimenko, Valeriy (29 July 2021). "Russia and strategic non-nuclear deterrence". Chatham House, The Royal Institute of International Affairs.
  4. ^ Wertheim, Eric (May 2020). "Russia's Capable New SSGN". 146/5. Proc USNI: 1,407. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. ^ Stefanovich, Dmitry (9 April 2021). "Implications of Russia's Recent Long-Range Cruise Missile Test". APLN Secretariat.
  6. ^ a b c "Anti-submarine missile system "Answer". Recent successes and new opportunities". MILITARY REVIEW. 17 December 2021.
  7. ^ "Russian Navy's White Elephants". No. p33. Arms Defence Technology Review. www.interarms.ru. 3[64].2012. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  8. ^ Majumdar, Dave (28 October 2014). "U.S. Navy Impressed with New Russian Attack Boat". U.S. NAVAL INSTITUTE. USNI News.
  9. ^ "Russia fires at Ukrainian targets with a Improved Kilo-class submarine". Navy Recognition. 29 APRIL 2022. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  10. ^ a b c d "Antisubmarine missiles 91PE1 and 91PE2". Missilery.info. undated. Retrieved 6 May 2023. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)