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Old 04-04-2012, 13:41   #531
Tim Deegan
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Re: Falkland Islands: Tensions Rising

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Originally Posted by Osem View Post
No defence expert here but does anyone else think the ship looks a tad emasculated without any really big guns? I suppose the idea is that nothing will ever get close enough to necessitate such weapons.....
I know what you mean. But I think it's a case of what you can't see.

Also these ships use stealth, and I presume big guns on deck would stop the stealth technology working properly.
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