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History, Reference, Research, and GrogTalk => Organizations and Equipment => Topic started by: mirth on June 28, 2017, 05:20:15 PM

Title: China Launches 'Super Destroyer'
Post by: mirth on June 28, 2017, 05:20:15 PM
Sounds very impressive...on paper

http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/11941/chinas-type-055-super-destroyer-is-a-reality-check-for-the-us-and-its-allies
Title: Re: China Launches 'Super Destroyer'
Post by: bbmike on June 28, 2017, 05:25:50 PM
Quote from: mirth on June 28, 2017, 05:20:15 PM
Sounds very impressive...on paper

Ironic, since that's what it's mostly made of.
Title: Re: China Launches 'Super Destroyer'
Post by: mirth on June 28, 2017, 05:28:31 PM
Makes it easy to repair. Just scotch tape the holes.
Title: Re: China Launches 'Super Destroyer'
Post by: GDS_Starfury on June 28, 2017, 06:41:05 PM
 call me when they have 70 of them and are operating in the South Atlantic or North Sea.
Title: Re: China Launches 'Super Destroyer'
Post by: Staggerwing on June 28, 2017, 06:49:46 PM
Would these be 'improved' versions of a reverse-engineered USS Kornblatt?
Title: Re: China Launches 'Super Destroyer'
Post by: mirth on June 28, 2017, 07:17:50 PM
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