Weapon tag archive

Sigint Weapons and Military Equipment

Browse 9 weapon systems and military equipment entries tagged Sigint, grouped by category with images, specifications, conflict context, and sources.

9 weapon systems

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Sigint Aircraft & UAVs

Crewed aircraft, drones, and loitering munitions.

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Sigint Electronic Warfare

Systems built to sense, relay, jam, deceive, or attack electromagnetic networks.

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Sigint Naval Systems

Warships, submarines, unmanned surface vessels, naval craft, and maritime combat systems.

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Project 861M Moma-class intelligence ship, Electronic intelligence ship, Naval SystemsNaval SystemsProject 861M Moma-class intelligence shipElectronic intelligence shipSide: UnspecifiedBuilt: Stocznia Polnocna / PolandProject 861M Moma-class intelligence ships were Soviet and Russian ELINT conversions of the Project 861 hydrographic survey design, built at Stocznia Polnocna in Gdansk, Poland. The class used twin Zgoda-Sulzer diesels, reached about 17.3 knots, and included Black Sea Fleet ships Liman and Kil'din, which were reported on Kosovo-monitoring Adriatic deployments in 1999.
Balzam class (Project 1826) intelligence ship, Intelligence collection ship, Naval SystemsNaval SystemsBalzam class (Project 1826) intelligence shipIntelligence collection shipSide: UnspecifiedBuilt: Yantar Shipyard / Soviet UnionBalzam class, also reported as Project 1826 Rubidiy and NATO Balzam, is a Soviet intelligence-collection ship class built by Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad for SIGINT and communications interception. RussianShips lists four completed hulls, 105 m length, 4,600-ton full-load displacement, 20 knots, and a defensive fit of Strela-2 missiles, AK-630, and an MRG-1 grenade launcher.
Alpinist class (Project 503R) intelligence ship, Medium intelligence ship, Naval SystemsNaval SystemsAlpinist class (Project 503R) intelligence shipMedium intelligence shipSide: UnspecifiedBuilt: Volgograd Shipyard / Soviet UnionThe Alpinist class (Project 503R) is a Soviet medium intelligence ship class converted from Project 503 refrigerator trawlers for naval intelligence work. RussianShips.info lists four Project 503R hulls built at Volgograd Shipyard and notes intelligence fit items including MRP-25 surface-search radar, MR-212/201 Vaygach-U navigation radar, MG-31 sonar, and special-purpose equipment.
Vishnya class (Project 864) intelligence ship, Signals intelligence collection ship class, Naval SystemsNaval SystemsVishnya class (Project 864) intelligence shipSignals intelligence collection ship classSide: UnspecifiedBuilt: Stocznia Północna / PolandThe Vishnya class (Project 864), also known as the Meridian class, is a Soviet-designed signals intelligence collection ship class built in Poland for the Soviet and later Russian Navy. The ships are purpose-built SIGINT and COMINT collectors with satellite-link antennas, a modest self-defense fit, and long-endurance blue-water service, while the Priazovye hull was sent into the eastern Mediterranean during the 2013 Syria crisis.
Moma class (Project 861M) intelligence ship, Signals intelligence ship class, Naval SystemsNaval SystemsMoma class (Project 861M) intelligence shipSignals intelligence ship classSide: UnspecifiedBuilt: Stocznia Polnocna Shipyard / PolandThe Moma class (Project 861M) is a Soviet and Russian signals-intelligence ship conversion of Polish-built Project 861 survey vessels from Stocznia Polnocna in Gdansk. The class was converted for electronic intelligence work from 1970 onward, retained light self-defense armament, and included ships such as Liman and Kildin that remained in Russian service for decades.