Russian warship detachment of the Pacific Fleet finished its visit to the Kingdom of Thailand
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Russian warship detachment of the Pacific Fleet finished its visit to the Sattahip port of the Kingdom of Thailand. In course of the visit, command staff of the Russian ship detachment held meetings with representatives of the Navy of Thailand and the city authorities. Crews of Admiral Tributs major anti-submarine ship and Boris Butoma large […]
Indian Navy frigate Betwa tips over during undocking
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INS Betwa, a guided missile frigate, today tipped over during undocking at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. Navy searching for two missing members. That was reported by economictimes.indiatimes.com “There has been an incident in the Cruiser Graving Dock, Naval Dockyard Mumbai, involving INS Betwa today. The incident occurred during undocking evolution wherein it is suspected that the […]
Russian Pacific Ocean Fleet ship detachment visit Thailand
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Ship detachment of the Pacific Fleet of the Russian Navy, including Admiral Tributs anti-submarine ship and Boris Butoma major tanker, has arrived in the Sattahip port, the Kingdom of Thailand. The visit programme provides meetings of the ship detachment command leadership with the command staff of the Navy of Thailand and the city authorities. The […]
South China Sea warship fleet launches anti-submarine drill
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In late November, with the participation of onshore troops, surface ships, submarines and air officers, several new warships from a destroyer military unit of the South China Sea fleet launched a week-long targeted anti-submarine drill, furthering the fighting capacity of the participating units. According to Hu Weihua, the unit leader, more than 10 tasks were […]
The Telegraph: UK Royal Navy warships will be left without anti-ship missiles
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The Telegraph reported that UK Royal Navy warships will be left without anti-ship missiles and be forced to rely on naval guns because of cost-cutting. The Navy’s Harpoon missiles will retire from the fleet’s frigates and destroyers in 2018 without a replacement, while there will also be a two year gap without helicopter-launched anti-shipping missiles. Naval sources said the […]
New low-visibility corvette spotted in North Korea
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A new modern-style corvette with low-observable radar characteristics has been spotted in North Korea’s northeastern port of Najin in Rason, high-resolution photos obtained exclusively by NK Pro have revealed. That was reported by www.nknews.org. Two sets of photos taken during different periods in 2016 show a heavily armed, 77-meter long vessel with radar cross-section (RCS) reducing features […]
Russian Navy deploys Raptor high-speed patrol boats to Syria
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The Russian Navy has sent Raptor high-speed patrol boats to Syria. The Russian rescue ship KIL-168 was spotted on the Bosphorus with Raptor high-speed patrol boats under the tarp. That was reported by alper böler. The Raptor boats are used during troop landing and search and rescue operations, among other tasks. The Raptor (Project 03160) high-speed patrol boats are designed and […]
Derzky newest corvette for Russian NAVY will be laid in Saint Petersburg
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Keel of Derzky newest corvette for Russian NAVY will be laid in Saint Petersburg on the eve of the 320th anniversary of the Russian Fleet Keel of 20386-project newest corvette will be laid in Saint Petersburg on the eve of the 320th anniversary of the Russian Fleet. The ship was assigned a name Dersky by the […]
Leonardo presents its capabilities for Italian Navy multipurpose patrol ships at Euronaval 2016
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The Italian Navy has released fresh details about its seven new multifunctional ships with Combat Management System developed by Leonardo-Finmeccanica. For the PPAs (Pattugliatore Polivalente D’Altura)), Leonardo offers a next generation, open architecture, modular and reconfigurable Combat Management System. The bridge is provided with an innovative system named “cockpit” created alongside Fincantieri, which for the […]
France unveils model of the new multi-mission frigate at Euronaval
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French defence minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has unveiled model of new multi-mission frigate French FTI (Frégate de Taille Intermédiaire or Mid-Size Frigate) at Euronaval 2016 show in Paris. The French Navy will receive a new generation of frigates: the FTI (Frégate de Taille Intermédiaire or Midsize Frigate) which will start being delivered in 2023 for a total of 5 hulls. […]