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Ukrainian Defense Ministry signs contract with Luch Design Bureau on delivery of Neptune missile systems in 2021 2 min read
Kyiv-based Luch State Design Bureau, an affiliate of Ukroboronprom, and the Ukrainian Defense Ministry have signed a contract to deliver RK-360 Neptune coastal missile systems to the Ukrainian Armed Forces in 2021 as part of the state defense order. Under the contract, the Ukrainian army will receive unified launchers, transport and transport-loading vehicles, as well as a mobile command point which concentrates all information needed for the complex operation, Ukroboronprom said in a press release.
Ukroboronprom said that the new weapon is one of its key high-tech product platforms, with great potential. Neptune systems are equipped with cruise missiles able to fly at nap-of-the-earth altitudes and have a range of around 300 kilometers. Its missile is equipped with a liftoff engine and a propulsion (principal) engine. The liftoff engine is a mo