Has Russia ever been a world class naval power
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ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 6 months ago
It never gets old that a former world class naval power is now being beat by a country with no navy.
Furball@sh.itjust.works 6 months ago
ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 6 months ago
The Soviet era of the 50s through the 80s saw the Soviet Navy grow to rival the US fleet (but never exceeded it).
HappycamperNZ@lemmy.world 6 months ago
I mean, this is literally the changing face of modern warfare - 80 years ago we were shocked that little planes with two people could overwhelm and sink the largest battleships in the world with crew of thousands.
ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 6 months ago
The minds behind Taranto were truly forward thinkers.