To: Magnum44
The FFGs were retired because the hulls were literally worn out.
7 posted on
04/12/2018 10:34:39 PM PDT by
Spktyr
(Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
To: Spktyr
Then why were they bought up or given to navies all over the globe? I thought they were retired because there was a cost to upgrade missile systems and because at the time the navy was capped on the number of vessels.
15 posted on
04/13/2018 5:35:51 AM PDT by
Magnum44
(My comprehensive terrorism plan: Hunt them down and kill them)
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