I think it depends if they were dropping off bungs for knighthoods or not.Forget those Bear aircraft.
Those spy ships were 30 miles from our navel bases in Scotland. I understand there’s innocent passage in territorial seas. They were rightly shadowed by the RN.
Was it legal for them to be that close to our bases though?
Gazing in wonder, I should imagine.Those spy ships were 30 miles from our navel bases in Scotland.
Forget those Bear aircraft.
Those spy ships were 30 miles from our navel bases in Scotland. I understand there’s innocent passage in territorial seas. They were rightly shadowed by the RN.
Was it legal for them to be that close to our bases though?
Exactly this. They actually hit a Russian sub with their detection equipment. It was widely reprinted the news.Watch 'Warship- Life at sea'. C5, it has very good access and shows clearly the regular jousting with the Russians. Quite insightful.
Well worth a watch on so many levels.
The 'cold war' is very much alive and being fought daily, we just don't get to see it often.
That moment was on the program....Exactly this. They actually hit a Russian sub with their detection equipment. It was widely reprinted the news.
We can’t do anything about a boat 30 miles off shore. it’s open sea at that distance