Sunday, May 24, 2009

London Olympics will protect from the attacks of destroyers.

Representatives of the UK security services offered destroyer "Derin" for the protection of the upcoming Olympic Games in 2012 in London of possible terrorist attacks using aircraft, reported The Times.
According to command the Royal Navy, with the latest weapons destroyer "Derin" (Daring) Project Type 45 will be able to prevent a terrorist attack similar to the attacks of 11 September 2001 in New York.
On board the ship are anti-aircraft complexes PAAMS (S) with Silver A50 launchers and missiles Aster-15/30, which, according to military command, capable of hitting the goal of moving with the ball for cricket at a distance of 30 kilometers. In addition, "Derin" is equipped with a 114-millimeter cannon Mk.8 Mod.1-caliber guns and two 30 mm.
Destroyer, flat on the water in February 2006, is capable of a speed of 30 knots (56 kilometers per hour), his crew consists of 190 people.
It is anticipated that during the Olympic Games "Derin" will be served at the mouth of the Thames.
XXX-e Summer Olympic Games in 2012 will be held in London from 27 July to 12 August.

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