Frigate Narvik

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The Norwegian frigate was a guest in Russian's military port in 2005 year. This naval tradition calls "flag demonstration". It means that ship from one country comes in another country and
shows weapons and forces to citizen and military.
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In that case it was Narvik.
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Norwegian frigate was built in 1960s. You can get more information in wiki, but I show you weapons of this ship i n live mode.
2 × 3 in (76 mm) cannon
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1 × Bofors 40mm/70 anti-aircraft gun
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1 × 8-cell Raytheon RIM-7M Sea Sparrow Mk 29 SAM system
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2 × 12.7 mm anti-aircraft guns
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2 × triple 324 mm (12.8 in) Mark 32 torpedo tubes (Sting Ray torpedoes)
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2 × 20 mm Rheinmetall anti-aircraft guns
Two flags of two different countries are the same))
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In may of 2017 Narvik became a museum in Horton. Part of my life now is history))

All photos are my original work.

Frigate Narvik | Ecency