Russia and China building littoral warships

As the USA proceeds with its littoral combat ship program, other nations are building less versatile and less expensive craft for littoral warfare and patrol roles. In addition to Sweden's Visby class corvettes (recently upgraded to a "Visby Plus" configuration) and Norway's smaller Skjold class air cushion catamarans, the Russians ...

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