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The last commissioned battleship, it has now
been decommissioned for the last time. USS New Jersey
(BB-62) was last used in Desert Storm in the fake amphibious
assault along the Kuwaiti coast line. This was one
of four Iowa class battleships. All had as their central
weapon nine 16 inch guns. Each gun fired a two ton
projectile. This is the historical association site
for the New Jersey: BB-62
New Jersey Battleship. |
Nimitz, U.S.S.
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The lead ship in the latest class of supercarriers,
Nimitz (CVN-68) is nuclear powered. See
Carriers
and Naval Aircraft in this FAQ. For a complete
tour of an aircraft carrier, though, see the Tom Clancy Guided
Tour series book
Carrier. |
NMCC (National Military Command Center)
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The NMCC is described on another page in this
FAQ: here. |
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The P-3 is a four-engined turboprop maritime
patrol aircraft primarily intended for anit-submarine warfare. Built
on the frames of Lockheed Electra airliners, the aircraft
flies slow and low but is deadly against submarines. This
aircraft has been in service with the U.S. Navy since 1961
but has undergone numerous reurbishments. For additional
information: P-3C
Orion Long-range ASW aircraft. |
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The Comanche is a stealthy scout helicopter
just about to enter service with the U.S. Army. The
Comanche is intended to support the AH-64 Apache attack helicopters. For
additional information: RAH-66
Comanche scout/attack helicopter. |
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The RF-4C variant of the F-4 Phantom fighter
first appeared in 1964 as a tactical reconnaissance aircraft. For
additional information: RF-4C. |
Rodina
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"Mother Russia" |
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