Re: Stealth and Countermeasures...
From: Craig Summers <craigs@t...>
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 12:55:02 +0000
Subject: Re: Stealth and Countermeasures...
>
> Battleships don't have much to fear from ASM's. They were design to
> survive and still be operational after direct hits from heavy and
supper
> heavy guns. The destructive forces of these guns is far more then
> modern crusise missiles. A modern battleship would shrug off
harpoons.
> Unless your using ballistic missiles or nukes, there not much you can
do
> from the shore to a battleship...
What if the ASM is a SunBurn ?
A full debate with advocates of both sides in the BB argument has been
done
on s.m.n . IMHO the BB came out badly. See it on Dejanews.
Craig
--
Craig Summers - Ops.
Work:craigs@teleord.co.uk
Home:cgs@baraddur.f9.co.uk