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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Buyan-class corvette
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
2004–
Quantity
15
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · POST-COLD WAR
9
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
71
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
- Hull Classificationcorvette
- Ship Typegunboat or monitor (Buyan), guided-missile corvette (Buyan-M)
- Builder / ShipyardAlmaz Shipbuilding Company, Zelenodolsk Plant Gorky
- Ships in Class15
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
- Light Displacement420 t
- Standard Displacement850 t
- Full Load Displacement508 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)62 m
- Beam9.6 m
- Draft2 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement36
◆Propulsion10MOD.10
- PropulsionCODAD
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)CODAD with 4 × Zvezda M520 and Kolomna Diesel, Pumpjet
- Number of Engines4
- Shaft Power14,584 kW
- Shafts / Screws2
- Top Speed28 kn
- Cruise Speed12 kn
- Range1,500
- Endurance15 day
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament5MOD.5
- Main Gun1 × 100 mm A-190-01 naval gun
- Main Gun Calibre100 mm
- Main Gun Count1
- Secondary Guns2 × 30 mm AK-630 CIWS (Buyan), 1 × 2 30 mm AK-630-M2 CIWS and 1 × Pantsir-M CIWS (Buyan-M)
- CIWSAK-630, Pantsir-M
⬢Missile Armament6MOD.6
- VLS Cells8
- Anti-Ship Missiles3M-54 Kalibr, P-800 Oniks
- Surface-to-Air Missiles3M47 Gibka, Komar
- Land-Attack Cruise MissilesYes
- Ballistic Missile DefenseNo
- ASW Rocket / MissileNo
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation5MOD.5
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing Aircraft0
- UAV CapabilityNo
◈Sensors & Combat Systems7MOD.7
- Air-Search Radar5P-26M Pozitiv-M (Buyan), 5P-26M1 Pozitiv-M1 (Buyan-M)
- Surface / Fire-Control RadarMR-231 (Buyan), MP-231-2 (Buyan-M)
- Phased-Array RadarYes
- Combat System5P-10-03 Laska fire control system
- Aegis / EquivalentNo
- Electronic WarfareYes
- Decoy Launchers2 × 10 PK-10 (Buyan), TK-25 radar jammers (Buyan-M)
▣Survivability2MOD.2
◇Fleet Status7MOD.7
- Completed15
- Active14
- Planned15
- Cancelled0
- Lost1
- Retired0
- Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2004Production started
- 2010First deployment: Arab Spring
22
years in service
15
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
BUYAN-CLASS CORVETTE · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win·100% loss
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
1
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
CORVETTES RANKING Corvettes · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theCorvettescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
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Combined diesel and diesel propulsion system, using two diesel engines driving a single shaft via a combining gearbox.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
Cruise missiles designed to strike land targets from naval platforms, typically launched from ships or submarines.
Radar system using multiple small antennas whose signals are combined to create a steerable beam without physical movement, enabling rapid scanning and tracking of multiple targets.
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