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The Russian destroyer "Admiral Levchenko" is on fire in the Barents Sea - Pletenchuk, Navy spokesman (sopuli.xyz)

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[–] A_A 14 points 8 months ago (1 children)

On top of that, it might include two helicopters :
Aircraft carried : 2 x Ka-27 'Helix' series helicopters
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_destroyer_Admiral_Levchenko

[–] NotMyOldRedditName 3 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (2 children)

If it's just a fire that might sink the ship, wouldn't the first course of action be to vacate all aircraft?

[–] jrs100000 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

No, the first course of action would be to stop the fire.

[–] NotMyOldRedditName 0 points 8 months ago

I guess that depends on how big it is and what access is like around it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

In that political and economic situation? Naw, you first find someone else to blame.