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Thursday, October 27, 2011

Russia’s new Navy destroyer

Slava-class cruiser (Varyag)The new destroyer currently under development will become one of the most powerful surface forces of the Russian Navy.

A source associated with the Russian military industrial complex confirms that the new vessel will replace three classes of current Navy vessels – the destroyers, the anti-submarine ships and possibly also the missile cruisers of the 1164 project (Slava Class).

The construction of the new destroyers might start in 2012, newspaper Izvestia reports.

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