03.05.2015, 11:46
Zeit für ein weiteres Armutszeugnis der europäischen Verteidigung.
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Zitat:Don’t tell Moscow: Five of Britain's six nuclear subs held up in the repair shed
Of the Royal Navy’s six hunter-killer and attack boats in service, four are in dock while a fifth has been beset by a series of problems.
The capability gap is revealed just days after Finland had to fire depth charges after reports a Russian submarine had entered its waters. Only the Astute is on active operation.
The first of the new Astute-class submarines, she has been sent back to sea after a short break following her maiden voyage last year......