The Most Elite and Incredible Warships Changing the World

Published on 10/25/2017
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Horizon/Orizzonte Class

These multinational air defense destroyers are a project completed by France and Italy. The conception of this destroyer came after the failure of NATO’s frigate replacement project in the early 1990’s. Originally the UK was a part of the trio destined to construct these destroyers, but they pulled out at the last minute.

Horizon Orizzonte Class

Horizon/Orizzonte Class

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Kolkata Class Destroyer

When the Indian Navy commissioned the Kolkata destroyer in 2014, they knew that they were taking steps further to becoming a blue-water navy. Equipped with two helicopter pads and a multitude of weapons to protect itself from air, land and sea, this destroyer needs almost 400 crewmen to keep it fully operational.

Kolkata Class Destroyer

Kolkata Class Destroyer

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