6 OCTOBER (781) class Weapon Systems // Ships // Small Combatants

The 6 OCTOBER-class are fast attack craft in service with the Egyptian navy.  HULL: These wood-hull missile craft were built to the basic design of the Soviet KOMAR class. The craft have flush-deck hulls with a slight sheer to a raked bow and a transom stern. A lattice mast supports the radome for the air/surface search radar. ARMAMENT: Two 30-mm twin gun mounts are located forward of the bridge and on the fantail. The two Otomat missiles can be fitted on either side of the deckhouse,...