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Sunday, October 21, 2012

Russia’s Only Tracking Ship Sails After Overhaul

Marshal Krylov |The only missile range instrumentation ship remaining in service with the Russian Navy has sailed on a tour of duty after almost a year of repairs at the port of Vladivostok, the Russian military said.

Missile range instrumentation ships, or tracking ships, are vessels equipped with antennas and electronics to support the launching and tracking of ballistic missiles and carrier rockets.

“After planned repairs, the Marshal Krylov missile range instrumentation ship from Russia’s Pacific Fleet sailed on October 19 on a mission directly related to its purpose,” the Eastern Military District said in a statement.

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1 comment:

  1. Blake Woodrow22/10/12 09:27

    Missile range instrumentation ships, or tracking ships, are vessels equipped with antennas and electronics to support the launching and tracking of ballistic missiles and carrier rockets. and yes they are fleet management service at its best!

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