Aist vs Ouragan
Aist vs Ouragan at a glance — displacement 303 vs 8,500 tons, length 47 vs 149 m, speed 70 vs 17 knots, crew 15 vs 211.
Specifications
|
Aist |
Ouragan |
| Origin |
🇷🇺 Ex-USSR |
🇫🇷 France |
| Category |
Amphibious vessel |
Amphibious vessel |
| Type |
Air-cushioned landing craft |
Landing platform dock |
| Manufacturer |
Almaz Shipbuilding Company |
Brest Arsenal (DCN) |
| Year introduced |
1975 |
1965 |
| Number built |
20 units |
2 units |
| Estimated unit price |
NA |
NA |
| Displacement |
303 tons |
8,500 tons |
| Maximum speed |
70.0 knots |
17.0 knots |
| Range |
120 nm at 50 knots |
9,000 nm at 15 knots |
| Length |
47.3 m |
149.0 m |
| Beam |
17.8 m |
21.5 m |
| Crew |
15 |
211 |
Armament & Systems
|
Aist |
Ouragan |
| Armament |
- 2 × twin AK-230 30 mm
- 2 × quadruple SA-N-5 SAM launcher systems
- 2 × PK-16 chaff launchers
|
- 2 x 120 mm mortars
- 4 x Bofors 40 mm guns
- 2 x Matra Simbad twin missile launchers (Mistral missiles)
- 2 x Breda/Mauser 30 mm/70 guns
|
| Propulsion |
2 × 9,600 hp (7.2 MW) DT-4 Kuznetsov NK-12MV gas turbines driving 4 axial lift fans and 4 propeller units (4 × four-bladed variable-pitch propellers, 2 pusher, 2 tractor) |
2 SEMT-Pielstick 12 PC 2V diesel engines, 6,400–7,000 kW (8,600–9,400 hp), 2 controllable pitch propellers |
Detailed Comparison
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Which has greater displacement, the Aist-class or Ouragan-class?
The Ouragan-class has greater displacement at 8,500 tons compared to the Aist-class's 303 tons.
Which is faster, the Aist-class or Ouragan-class?
The Aist-class is faster with a maximum speed of 70 knots compared to the Ouragan-class's 17 knots.
Which has longer range, the Aist-class or Ouragan-class?
The Ouragan-class has a longer range at 9,000 nautical miles compared to the Aist-class's 120 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Aist-class or Ouragan-class?
The Ouragan-class is longer at 149.0 meters compared to the Aist-class's 47.3 meters.
How many crew members do the Aist-class and Ouragan-class have?
The Ouragan-class has a larger crew complement of 211 compared to the Aist-class's 15 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Aist-class or Ouragan-class?
The Aist-class has been built in greater numbers with 20 vessels compared to 2 vessels of the Ouragan-class.