TOP SECRET 3 (c) Further re-equipment with jets of piston-engined fighter and light bomber regiments in the Tactical and Naval Air Forces. (d) Further re-equipment with jets of piston-engined fighter regiments in the P.V.O. (e) An increase of two medium bomber units in the L.R.A.F. Soviet Navy 5. The estimated strength of the Soviet Navy by fleets is shown in the following table. Ships estimated to have been completed since 1st March, 1953, are shown in brackets. Type Baltic Northern Black Pacific Total Old Battleships 1 0 2 0 3 Monitors 1 0 0 0 1 Cruisers 10 (1) 3/4 (1) 9 2 24/25 (2) Destroyers* 40 (5) 26 (2) 19 33 (2) 118 (9) Destroyers.
- Collection ID
- CAB158
- Conflict
- Cold War
- Countries
- Austria Finland Germany Hungary Poland Romania Russia Soviet Union United Kingdom United States of America
- Document Reference
- CAB 158/16/36
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 158/16
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab158.0016.036
- Keywords
- Assessing Enemy Strength Economy Soviet Navy Naval Strength Air Power Soviet Air Force Aircraft Nuclear Weapons United States Air Force Soviet Army Military Strength Manpower Military Dispositions Armaments Weapons Production Industry
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Ministry of Defence Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee
- Pages
- 4
- Persons Discussed
- Valentine Boucher Charles Carstairs Patrick Dean Francis Fressanges Kenneth Strong
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
