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To: sukhoi-30mki

And yet, they share the same vulnerability that all naval surface ships have today.

They can be taken out from hundreds of miles away, with little effort.

As a “Police Corvette” this is a hell of a design. For a “Surface Warship”, not so much.


4 posted on 08/07/2016 11:20:08 PM PDT by tcrlaf (They told me it could never happen in America. And then it did....)
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To: tcrlaf

You got it.

Look at how the antiship missiles the Iraqis fired at
the Wisconsin in the first Gulf War sent that ship to
the bottom from far away.


8 posted on 08/08/2016 12:05:53 AM PDT by Rockpile (GOP legislators-----caviar eating surrender monkeys.)
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