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Sweden had a total of 35 destroyer-class vessels throughout the Cold War, most of them World War II models. As time went on, Sweden begun to put less effort in keeping large surface combatants and instead increasingly relied on patrol boats, fast attack craft, coastal artillery and air superiority. However this approach (especially the ...
Pages in category "Cold War destroyers of the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 359 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Cold War 57 mm (2.2 in) Bofors 57 mm Automatic Anti-Aircraft Gun L/60 Sweden: Cold War 57 mm (2.2 in) Bofors 57 mm Naval Automatic Gun L/70 Sweden: Cold War - Modern 65 mm (2.6 in) Canon de 65 mm Modèle 1891 France: World War I - World War II 66 mm (2.6 in) Škoda 7 cm guns Austria-Hungary: World War I - World War II 66 mm (2.6 in)
In the Cold War era, Fisher transitioned to producing the M48 Patton tanks. Ford Motor Company ©fredrocko / iStock Unreleased via Getty Images. Notable weapons: M10-A1 Tank Destroyer, Ford GP/GPW.
M26 Pershing- used immediately post World War II as frontline tank; M46 Patton- used temporarily until M47 Patton could be sent; M47 Patton-Main Italian MBT from 1952 to 1970. M60 tank-Replaced M47 saw service till end of Cold War; Leopard 1- used alongside M60.
Cold War destroyers of the United States (1 C, 359 P) Pages in category "Destroyers of the Cold War" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
Its hull consisted of welded steel with a maximum thickness of 50 mm. It carried a crew of four: commander, driver, gunner and loader. Since the Kanonenjagdpanzer followed the casemate design of most World War II tank destroyers, the gun was fixed within the casemate, located a little right from the center. The 90 mm gun could only traverse 15 ...
The Type 82 was followed into service by the smaller Type 42 destroyer that featured the same Sea Dart missile, 113 mm Mark 8 gun and integrated ADAWS. It was not a direct replacement for the Type 82 per se, but filled the area air defence role in a Cold War, North Atlantic navy. The Type 42 design was however smaller and had a lower manpower ...