We can help Phillipines and Vietnam to build their own island to cover the Islands gap.

And we are not laughing at this one? Great description, though.

Better maneuverability, especially for ASW operations. A single screw layout was actually one of the largest criticisms of the US-built Cold war era frigates.

Helicopter deployed VBSS team.

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Well, the thing is, North Vietnam at that time (70s) had a great, superbly trained and experienced military, while the China had just sent itself back to stone age with their Great leap backwards and the Moronic revolution.

It would do exactly nothing, apart from becoming another resident of the Iron bottom sound.

And then it gets blasted by the Luftwaffe or the Kriegsmarine. And what countermeasures would it have against the submarine’s deck gun?

Poor MSF just can’t catch a break; US bombed them in Afghanistan, Saudis are bombing them in Yemen, Russian are bombing them in Syria.....

Fish the motherfuckers out with a nuclear depth charge and sell them to the Japanese while listening to Megadeth’s “In my darkest hour”!

It’s only a prototype....

Fuck em’, nuke the whales!

Then why did you post such a nonsense comment? You only made yourself look horribly ignorant.

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DoD, do you even frigate?

USS SNAFU.

Without getting too deep into the discussion about that, I’m just going to point out one truly awesome, and yet horrifying thing you forgot:

Haha, you silly fuck! I’d rather drink my own piss than read Daily Mail. And I’ll joke about anything as long as it stays within reasonable limits.

I’m asking because I’ve seen plenty of videos but none of them had a legitimate sound. I like to think that it sounds like a baby of Tu-95 and Concorde.

Superleggera?