2023-06-14 17:21:12
The military point 479 | Offshore they encounter a patrol boat, patrol boats and helicopters. Presence reinforced by the coverage of rocket launchers deployed on the coast. Then the first mobile barrier and anti-infiltration nets at the entrance
Just a few days ago the last attempt: a punt-explosive attack on the Russian intelligence vessel Priazovye. Apparently failed mission launched far from ports, but – as new information from the expert HI Sutton underlines – a confirmation of the importance from the challenge at sea.
Moscow has increased defenses around Sevastopolcommand of the Black Sea Fleet. And among the measures there would be more dolphins employed in anti-incursive activities. The mammals would have gone from 3-4 to 6-7, housed in special enclosures inside the airport. The animals are trained to discover objects (explosives) or diverscan be equipped with explosive charges, a role held in numerous Navies, from Swedish to American, from North Korean to Israeli.
In the article appeared are Naval News I am indicate in detail the protections adopted. Offshore they encounter a patrol boat, patrol boats and helicopters. Presence reinforced by the coverage of rocket launchers deployed on the coast, with a range of up to 5 km, and Sa 15 anti-aircraft systems. Then the first mobile barrier and anti-infiltration nets at the entrancejust behind chains of barges, still batteries and fast boats equipped with machine guns inside the bay, finally weirs to protect the piers where ships usually stop and in the middle of the inlet.
The shield was expanded after at least two attempts from Kiev with the use of drones or radio-controlled boats. For maritime analysts likely that resistance will prove again: failures are transformed into experiences, with the study of tactics and special means. Even if the obstacle is hard and long gone Factor S, the surprise. Almost essential component to ensure success.
Ukraine – explained an analyst – will have to find the resources and western help to continue an old projectknown as the Mosquito Fleet, a task force made up of fast units and drones, manoeuvrable, of reduced tonnage but well armed that certainly cannot beat the opposing shipping but force him to be more cautious, especially near the coast. The concept is always that of the swarm of vehicles, a doctrine developed for years by Iran for the restricted waters of the Persian Gulf.
Neptune local cruise missiles they sunk the flagship MoskvaOther cruises and equipment from NATO have broadened the arsenal, however a huge imbalance of forces remains, with ports and shipping lanes under threat from Russia. Meanwhile, the Ukrainians continue to look for material capable of undermining the sense of security. And not just in nearby areas. Moscow has in fact introduced defenses around Olenya Guba, in the Arctica site that hosts nuclear submarines, and in Tartus, Syria, a foothold for the presence in the Mediterranean.
June 14, 2023 (change June 14, 2023 | 5:20 pm)
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