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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 3 months ago (4 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 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (3 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 3 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] NotMyOldRedditName 0 points 3 months ago

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

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