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Author:  Dean [ 20 Mar 2017, 11:12 ]
Post subject:  RF Navy Severomorsk in Cape Town

A three-ship Russian task group is due to arrive this week in Cape Town.

Author:  Kremlin [ 20 Mar 2017, 12:24 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

Arriving today ... the Udaloy class destroyer has already docked :-)

Author:  Kremlin [ 20 Mar 2017, 12:47 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

The tanker Dubna just docked. Support vessel Kristina on the horizon :-)

Author:  Kremlin [ 20 Mar 2017, 15:03 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

These are the three ships that arrived :D

Udaloy I (Project1155) class ASW Destroyer - Severomorsk #619.
Dubna class replenishment tanker - Dubna.
Ingul (Project 1453) class salvage tug - Altay.

Author:  Mistral [ 20 Mar 2017, 15:17 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

Useless without pics :!: Are the Kremlins taking it easy :?: :wink:

Author:  Kremlin [ 20 Mar 2017, 16:05 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

Mistral wrote:
Useless without pics :!: Are the Kremlins taking it easy :?: :wink:
After the balls-up that was the navy festival, I have lost my naval mojo ... Mrs Kremlin however is still on the ball. Here's her pics :wink:

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Author:  Dean [ 20 Mar 2017, 16:07 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

=D>

:smt023 to Mrs Kremlin.

Author:  Doug [ 20 Mar 2017, 16:41 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

Quote:
Kremlin wrote:
Mistral wrote:
Useless without pics :!: Are the Kremlins taking it easy :?: :wink:
After the balls-up that was the navy festival, I have lost my naval mojo ... Mrs Kremlin however is still on the ball. Here's her pics :wink: ]




I too am in recovery mode as it was not a People's Navy weekend at all. :( A real PR disaster.....sadly. :oops: :oops: :oops:
Still we are having a feast of foreigners here at present with HMS Clyde, the German Tornados and now the Russians. And superb pics they are indeed Mrs K. :smt023 :smt023

Author:  GLF4 [ 20 Mar 2017, 20:32 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

Nice, any heli's onboard the Ruskies?

Author:  Kremlin [ 20 Mar 2017, 20:43 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

GLF4 wrote:
Nice, any heli's onboard the Ruskies?
None visible. We are hoping to go aboard on Wednesday ... maybe there is one in the hangar :D

Author:  Airfire [ 21 Mar 2017, 06:55 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

There should be a Kamov KA-31 on board..GLF4 since when does helicopters interest you?

I normally ask such questions :lol:

Author:  Mistral [ 21 Mar 2017, 21:11 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

Thanks for the pics Mrs.K :smt023

That big boat is so sleek it looks like it's going at 30 knots :shock:

Author:  GLF4 [ 22 Mar 2017, 07:17 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

If it's a MIL heli, I'm interested :) If not, then I'll stick to Airliners and biz!!

Author:  Romeo Yankee [ 22 Mar 2017, 10:38 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

GLF4 wrote:
If it's a MIL heli, I'm interested :) If not, then I'll stick to Airliners and biz!!


If anything it will most likely be a Ka-32

Author:  Airfire [ 22 Mar 2017, 11:11 ]
Post subject:  Re: Navies visiting SA shores in 2017

Romeo Yankee wrote:
GLF4 wrote:
If it's a MIL heli, I'm interested :) If not, then I'll stick to Airliners and biz!!


If anything it will most likely be a Ka-32


KA-32 is the civil version..KA-31 Naval..with more powerful Klimov TV3-117VMAR x 2 powerplants,and other improvements for naval operations.

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