But can your "martial race" even domestically design and manufacture a machine gun?
Can you even fire back when the PLAN decide to gun your fisherman down like dogs?
30th 054A FFG launched.
Each frigate has a 32 cell VLS.
30 * 32 = 960 VLS cells total.
Each VLS cell can hold a single LY-80 SAM with thrust vectoring.
The four jet vanes inside the exhaust provide the thrust vectoring.
Compare to the AIM-9X.
My above post proved that China copied the 4 control fins on the Pershing II's maneuverable reentry vehicle. In fact, the DF-15B MaRV looks almost identical to the Pershing II. :lol:
Now for thrust vectoring on a rocket.
The AIM-9X features vectored thrust or jet vane control to increase...
The Royal Navy has a grand total of 6 Type 45 guided missile destroyers.
Type 45 at Scotstoun Dry Dock.
Compare to the dry dock at Dalian Shipbuilding.
3 cruisers and 5 destroyers under construction at the same time. The ships in this one picture outgun the entire Royal Navy destroyer...
Pershing II's maneuverable reentry vehicle. Invented in the 1980s.
Note the active radar seeker.
https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/pershing-ii-missile-photograph-3
HGV
The USS Desert Ship (LLS 1), a land-based U.S. Navy Combat System equipped with the latest AEGIS Baseline, fired the SM-6, which intercepted the over-the-horizon target, out of sight of its operators.
The mission was the latest in a test series for Naval Integrated Fire Control – Counter Air...