Yes, A Royal Navy Frigate Played Pranks on Soviet Ships in the 80s
Yes, A Royal Navy Frigate Played Pranks on Soviet Ships in the 80s In the late 1980s, tensions between NATO and the Soviet Union began to ease and that left room for some light fun. Here's What You Need to Remember:As a gesture toward the thaw, the Royal Navy made more visible some of its most strategic intelligence-gathering missions. Instead of sending hard-to-detect, nuclear-powered attack submarines into Soviet waters, the U.K. fleet instead sent highly-visible surface warships. In the late 1980s, tensions between NATO and the Soviet Union began to ease. American president Ronald Reagan...