Joint training of Ukrainian frigate and U.S. destroyer

posted 02 June 2015 13:11

On June 1-2, the Ukrainian Navy Hetman Sahaidachnyi frigate (U130) along with Ukrainian Ka-27pch helicopter and An-26 aircraft and USS Ross guided-missile destroyer held joint training in the Black sea.

The aim of this training was to work out cooperation of the multinational tactical group according to the NATO standards, increase the level of ships interoperability.

The participants performed tactical maneuvering, practiced anti-aircraft defence, as well as communications and ASW.