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Israel’s Navy Saar 4.5 Class Missile Boats currently operate the EL/M 2221 fire control radar also developed and produced by Elta Systems. Photo: Ori Shifrin, IDF.

1 posted on 10/16/2012 11:01:55 PM PDT by sukhoi-30mki
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To: sukhoi-30mki

That ship could use a good cleaning


2 posted on 10/16/2012 11:19:12 PM PDT by GeronL (http://asspos.blogspot.com)
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To: sukhoi-30mki

That thinkg could whomp and stomp our new silly littoral “combat” ships. SO much more firepower it’s nearly ridiculous.


4 posted on 10/16/2012 11:40:26 PM PDT by DesertRhino (I was standing with a rifle, waiting for soviet paratroopers, but communists just ran for office.)
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To: sukhoi-30mki

That thing could whomp and stomp our new silly littoral “combat” ships. SO much more firepower it’s nearly ridiculous.


5 posted on 10/16/2012 11:40:36 PM PDT by DesertRhino (I was standing with a rifle, waiting for soviet paratroopers, but communists just ran for office.)
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To: sukhoi-30mki
ALPHA weighs only 1.2 tons, and its mast mounted segment weighs only 700 kg

Still a lot of topside weight. Good thing they don't have rough water in the Eastern Mediterranean.

8 posted on 10/17/2012 2:32:13 AM PDT by Lonesome in Massachussets ( Message to President Obama: Mene, mene, tekel, upharsin)
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