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Matka-class missile boat
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Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Russia · 1977
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Matka-classmissileboat

Matka-class missile boat
Matka-class missile boat Photo: Vissarion · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Speed
60
Firepower
55
Agility
70
Sensors
40
Range
50
Sea-Keeping
45
Affordability
70
Survivability
40
Versatility
50
Technology
30
Origin Russia
CategoryPatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft
EraCold War
In service1977
Operators8 countries
Quantity12
Data Quality87%
52
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft MASS Rating
38/51
Cold War
92/387
All-Time
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · 10 axes scored
Speed
60
Firepower
55
Agility
70
Sensors
40
Range
50
Sea-Keeping
45
Affordability
70
Survivability
40
Versatility
50
Technology
30
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
Matka-class missile boat
Country
Production
1977–
Quantity
12
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · COLD WAR
38
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
42
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
52
patrol boats & fast attack craft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Ship Typehydrofoil missile boat
  • Builder / ShipyardLeningrad
  • Commissioned1977
  • Ships in Class12
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement233 t
  • Full Load Displacement257 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)38.6 m
  • Beam7.6 m
  • Draft3.26 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement30
◆Propulsion9MOD.9
  • Propulsion Typediesel
  • Number of Engines3
  • Shaft Power11,186 kW
  • Shafts / Screws3
  • Top Speed42 kn
  • Cruise Speed14 kn
  • Range600
  • Endurance5 day
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament5MOD.5
  • Main GunAK-176
  • Main Gun Calibre76 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary GunsAK-630
  • CIWSAK-630
⬢Missile Armament4MOD.4
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems6MOD.6
◇Fleet Status8MOD.8
  • Completed12
  • Active1
  • Under Construction0
  • Planned0
  • Cancelled1
  • Lost1
  • Retired10
  • Preserved1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1977Production started
  2. 1989First deployment: Georgian–Ossetian conflict
49
years in service
12
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 5 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
MATKA-CLASS MISSILE BOAT · CONFLICTS SERVED IN100% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
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