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Buyan M-class corvette
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Corvettes · Russia · 2006
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BuyanM-classcorvette

Buyan M-class corvette
Buyan M-class corvette Photo: Vissarion · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
60
Speed & Agility
70
Sensors
55
Anti-Surface Capability
65
Affordability
85
Littoral Suitability
90
Survivability
60
Versatility
75
Technology
65
Endurance
55
Origin Russia
CategoryCorvettes
EraPost-Cold War
In service2006
Operators1 countries
Quantity3
Data Quality82%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
69
Corvettes MASS Rating
3/22
Post-Cold War
25/253
All-Time
Corvettes · 10 axes scored
Firepower
60
Speed & Agility
70
Sensors
55
Anti-Surface Capability
65
Affordability
85
Littoral Suitability
90
Survivability
60
Versatility
75
Technology
65
Endurance
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the corvettes category.
01 / Overview
Buyan M-class corvette
Category
Country
Production
2006–
Quantity
3
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CORVETTES · POST-COLD WAR
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
69
corvettes category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the corvettes category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Hull ClassificationBuyan-class corvette
  • Ship Typecorvette
  • Builder / ShipyardAlmaz Shipbuilding Company
  • Commissioned2006
  • Ships in Class3
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement1MOD.1
  • Full Load Displacement550 t
▣Propulsion7MOD.7
  • PropulsionCODAD
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)CODAD
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed28 kn
  • Range1,500
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
◇Gun Armament5MOD.5
  • Main GunArsenal A-190 100 mm
  • Main Gun Calibre100 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary Guns14.5 mm MTPU pedestal machine gun (2x), 30 mm AK-630M (2x)
  • CIWSAK-630M 30 mm (2x)
◆Missile Armament2MOD.2
  • Anti-Ship Missiles3M-47 Gibka (4x)
  • Surface-to-Air Missiles3M-47 Gibka (4x)
▤Underwater Warfare2MOD.2
⬢Aviation3MOD.3
▲Sensors & Combat Systems5MOD.5
◎Fleet Status6MOD.6
  • Completed3
  • Active3
  • Under Construction0
  • Lost0
  • Retired0
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 2006Production started
20
years in service
3
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
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.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
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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