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2010-04-28 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Israel is planning to establish a deep-sea navy - purchase of subs and warships

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Posted by 3dc 2010-04-28 00:00|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 If the Dolphins come with the modified torpedo tubes, then the Israelis can launch their cruise missiles from about 100 miles out at sea at Iran. The frigates are too much of a visible target for standoff attacks, while the subs can sneak and shoot.

Posted by Shieldwolf 2010-04-28 03:04|| 2010-04-28 03:04|| Front Page Top

#2 Time to delivery?

This may be OBE at the rate Iran is going.

Posted by lotp 2010-04-28 06:52|| 2010-04-28 06:52|| Front Page Top

#3 OBE? Translation, please.

Posted by trailing wife at the Toyota shop 2010-04-28 14:47|| 2010-04-28 14:47|| Front Page Top

#4 Outdated By Events, tw.

Or Order of the British Empire. I'm never sure.

Posted by Eric Jablow 2010-04-28 19:26|| 2010-04-28 19:26|| Front Page Top

#5 Thanks, Eric. I suspect no Israelis will be awarded an Order by the Brits any time soon.

Posted by trailing wife 2010-04-28 19:31|| 2010-04-28 19:31|| Front Page Top

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