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New DCN projects : SMX-23 SSK

HMS Richmond, a Royal Navy Duke-class frigate, bombards Iraq with its 4.5 inch armament at the start of the Iraq War. The circular coverings in the foreground beside the gun is a vertically-launched Seawolf SAM system.

HMS Somerset, Type 23, Duke Class Frigate alongside!!

HMS Montrose, Type 23, Duke Class Frigate

HMS Richmond, Type 23, Duke Class Frigate with Lynx helicopter in rough seas

A MiG-23BN, from the No.220 Squadron, flies over the historic Jodhpur Palace in Rajasthan.

Line up of Mig 23 BNs from number 10 squadron in Jodhpur.

A MiG-23BN launching a volley of rockets. The squadrons 10, 220 and 221 use this aircraft mainly for interdiction and CAS (Close Air Support).

A MiG-23MF launching an R-23R air-to-air missile.

A Flogger from the number 224 squadron.

Front section showing the Infra Red dome in the nose and the gatling machine gun turret mounted under. Notice the tool box in the opened "step".

And old picture of the Pakistan day parade showing Hatf short range missiles being followed by a formation of Cobra attack helicopters.