Object 100

Utjos (Utes , Sotka , Object 100)
Утёс ( объект 100 , Сотка )
Sevastopol Balaklava , Russia (de facto)
Utjos (Utes , Sotka , Object 100)
Coordinates 44°27′05″N 33°39′09″E / 44.451389°N 33.6525°E / 44.451389; 33.6525
Type coastal bunker AShM missile launchers
Site information
Owner  Russia
Operator VMF Russia , Republic of Crimea Crimean Navy
Controlled by Russia VMF VKS Russia BRaV CmF ВМФ ЧмФ БРВ (Black Sea Fleet Coastal Missile Forces) , Republic of Crimea Crimean Armed Forces
Open to
the public
no
Condition operational (to be re-operational probably , poxible)
Site history
Built 1950 ? , 60' - 80'
Built by  URS ,  Russia

Object-100 Utest or Sotka is a Russian Navy anti-ship missile coastal division built in Soviet times, using bunker TEL (similar to Nike Hercules SAM ABM) with a pair of SS-N-3 Shaddock P-35B 4K44B (same used operated on Redut complex) SS-N-3b Shaddock 3M44 Progress , can also launch different ones like P-6 P-35B S-35.

Modern times

Recently , after 2014 coup d'etat , referendum and annexation of Crimea peninsula , Russia started restoring it and reactivate the site (over also start planning ships building in Sevastopol , Feodosja , Kerch yards) , can also operate mobile TEL Bastion P-800 , silo K300S Oniks , Moskit TEL , Bal , Kalibr and Biryuza and maybe Iskander-K R-500 (is not know if 3M51 Alfa P900 (NPO Energomash) missile gonna be also air launched and TEL like other missile complexes).

Utes, or Sotka, Object-100 is situated right on a cliff, with the sea beneath, far than 50 100 m from sea level, two firing position (bunker TEL) and the rest of the base facilities.

Operation

main
capable deploying

Operator

 Russia

See also

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