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Several large warships are present, including four American Iowa-class Battleships, at least one Kirov-class Battlecruiser, an Admiral Kuznetsov-class Aircraft Carrier and multiple Nimitz-class Aircraft Carriers. Smaller vessels include Oliver Hazard Perry class Frigates and Alreigh Burke/Kongo class Guided Missile Destroyers. Although some vessels carry their old names (Kirov is unusual in retaining its Soviet name, considering it had been renamed Admiral Ushakov after the fall of the Soviet Union), most have been renamed, such as the Over the Rainbow itself (Formerly USS Harry S. Truman) and several other ships named after Shakespeare's plays. | Several large warships are present, including four American Iowa-class Battleships, at least one Kirov-class Battlecruiser, an Admiral Kuznetsov-class Aircraft Carrier and multiple Nimitz-class Aircraft Carriers. Smaller vessels include Oliver Hazard Perry class Frigates and Alreigh Burke/Kongo class Guided Missile Destroyers. Although some vessels carry their old names (Kirov is unusual in retaining its Soviet name, considering it had been renamed Admiral Ushakov after the fall of the Soviet Union), most have been renamed, such as the Over the Rainbow itself (Formerly USS Harry S. Truman) and several other ships named after Shakespeare's plays. | ||
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CVN-Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier | |||
CBGN-Nuclear Powered Guided Missile Battlecruiser | |||
FFG-Guided Missile Frigate | |||
DDG-Guided Missile Destroyer | |||
BB-Battleship | |||
} | |||
=The United Nations Pacific Fleet= | =The United Nations Pacific Fleet= |
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Several large warships are present, including four American Iowa-class Battleships, at least one Kirov-class Battlecruiser, an Admiral Kuznetsov-class Aircraft Carrier and multiple Nimitz-class Aircraft Carriers. Smaller vessels include Oliver Hazard Perry class Frigates and Alreigh Burke/Kongo class Guided Missile Destroyers. Although some vessels carry their old names (Kirov is unusual in retaining its Soviet name, considering it had been renamed Admiral Ushakov after the fall of the Soviet Union), most have been renamed, such as the Over the Rainbow itself (Formerly USS Harry S. Truman) and several other ships named after Shakespeare's plays.
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CVN-Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier
CBGN-Nuclear Powered Guided Missile Battlecruiser
FFG-Guided Missile Frigate
DDG-Guided Missile Destroyer
BB-Battleship
}
The United Nations Pacific Fleet
Episode 08 Pacific Fleet
USS Harry S. Truman
Renamed "Over the Rainbow".
CBGN Kirov
Seen on display.
Iowa class
Illinois and Kentucky used to destroy Gaghiel.
USS Illinois
USS Kentucky
CVG Kuznetsov
Kuznetsov seen in a few shots.
Oliver Hazard Perry class FFG
Take the brunt of Gaghiel's attack.
USS Rammage (Arleigh Burke Class DDG)
Gun turret wrecked by Eva-02.