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Egyptian Navy - 7 boats (1962–67), retired in the early 1990s; The Egyptian Navy built 6 derivative boats equipped with western weapons and electronics in the early 1980s as the October class Indonesian Navy - 12 boats (1961–65) Iraqi Navy - 3 boats (1972) Myanmar Navy - 6 boats donated between 1969 and 1974, all retired between 1998 and 2002.
The Osa class is probably the most numerous class of missile boats ever built, with over 400 vessels constructed between 1960 and 1973 for both the Soviet Navy and for export to allied countries. Osa means wasp in Russian, [citation needed] but it is not an official name. The boats were designated as "large missile cutters" in the Soviet Navy.
D class; (2-funnelled, 30-knot (56 km/h) classes) Unlike the A, B and C classes, all the (two-funnel) D class were built by one shipbuilder (Thornycroft) and comprised a single class, with minor modifications between batches. Desperate group — 4 ships; Angler group — 2 ships; Coquette group — 3 ships; Stag special type — 1 ship
The Type 45 destroyer, also known as the D or Daring class, is a class of six guided-missile destroyers built for the United Kingdom's Royal Navy in the early 21st century. The class is primarily designed for anti-aircraft and anti-missile warfare and is built around the PAAMS (Sea Viper) air-defence system using the SAMPSON Active electronically scanned array (AESA) and the S1850M long-range ...
C. C and D-class destroyer; C-class destroyer (1913) C-class destroyer (1943) Caldwell-class destroyer; Cassin-class destroyer; Cervantes-class destroyer
The D-class destroyers had been intended to carry the new QF 0.5-inch (12.7 mm) Mk III machine gun in quadruple mountings on the bridge wings, but these were not initially available, so the old 2-pounder guns were retained in Daring, Diana, Diamond and Defender.
Series 5 tests are used to determine if an article can be assigned to HD1.5 'Very Insensitive Explosive'; series 6 tests are used to determine the classification of an article within Hazard Divisions 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, or 1.4; and series 7 tests are used to determine if an article can be assigned to HD 1.6 as an article containing predominantly ...
VB-6 never actually embarked on Enterprise with the BFC bombers. [3] The Chinese F11C/Hawk II during WW2. The F11C-2 Goshawk was produced in two export versions as the Hawk I and Hawk II fighters. Essentially a modified XF11C-2, the Hawk II was fitted with a Wright R-1820F-3 Cyclone rated at 710 hp (530 kW) at 1,676 m (5,499 ft) and 356 liters ...