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1 posted on 06/30/2016 4:55:00 AM PDT by sukhoi-30mki
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To: sukhoi-30mki
It was the first ship in history to be sunk by anti-ship missiles.

Not true. The Germans developed anti-ship guided missiles in WWII and sank the Italian battleship Roma.

2 posted on 06/30/2016 5:19:50 AM PDT by rjsimmon (The Tree of Liberty Thirsts)
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To: sukhoi-30mki

The Harpoon is short ranged, slow, and old. Compare it to the BrahMos.
Dunno if it could cold be effective in today’s environment.


5 posted on 06/30/2016 6:27:30 AM PDT by Little Ray (Freedom Before Security!)
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