Submarine

K-3 “Leninsky Komsomol” to Vyborg

June 22, at 15:00 Moscow time, the operation began to withdraw from the dock. Mitrofanov and further transportation of the nuclear submarine K-3 "Leninsky Komsomol" to Vyborg to the Vyborg Shipyard. The Media Deck team witnessed the withdrawal from the dock of the first Soviet nuclear submarine, which is preparing to become the central exposition of the Museum of Naval Glory in Kronstadt, which is being created in the tourist and recreational cluster "Island of Forts" . Recall that…

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N Ninox 103 quadcopter with submarine launch capability

N Ninox 103 quadcopter with submarine launch capability A new drone capable of launching from a submarine was introduced SpearUAV has solved the problem of submarine observation by introducing a product called Ninox 103 UW Sub-to-Air. This device allows quadcopter drones to be launched from submarines and provide a much better view of submarines by flying in the sky than periscope cameras. According to SpearUAV, the Ninox 103 quadcopter is actually a capsule containing a…

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PLA K-561 “Kazan” is the lead serial boat of project 885M / 08851 “Ash-M”

Multi-purpose nuclear submarine with cruise missiles project 885M "Ash-M" "Kazan" worked out in the Barents Sea diving to a maximum depth of 600 meters. PLA K-561 "Kazan" is the lead serial boat of project 885M / 08851 "Ash-M" Multipurpose nuclear submarine with cruise missiles (SSGN).  "Malachite" developed SPMBM, Chief Designer - V.N.Pyalov (1985-2016 years).  Research on the development of PLA 4th generation started in 1977. Preliminary design of the shock submarines with classic torpedo-missile weapons…

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Russia uses submarines for missile strikes on Ukraine

Impressions are used by at least 4 submarines in the Black Sea to strike caliber missiles on the territory of Ukraine, and after the death of the cruiser "Moscow" began to use submarines more often, according to British naval experts G.I. Sutton and Benjamin Pittet. These are Russian submarines of the 877 Halibut project.Missiles are launched from a depth of up to 50 meters, which prevents radars and satellites from effectively capturing them. The 877…

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One of the most unusual developments of the design bureau “Malachite” (part of #USC) is the ultra-small submarine of project 865 “Piranha”.

In the period from 1984 to 1990, two Piranhas were built at the Admiralty Shipyards plant (part of USC): MS-520 and MS-521. Their main weapons were not mines and torpedoes, but reconnaissance and sabotage groups. The main feature of the submarines is their small size: length 28.2 meters, width 4.7 meters. To reduce weight, the hull was made of titanium alloy and is designed for immersion depths up to 200 meters. The development of ultra-small…

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The number of nuclear submarines of the Yasen-M project will grow to eight

Two multi-purpose nuclear submarines of Project 885M Yasen-M will be laid down at the Severodvinsk Sevmash in 2020-2021. This was announced at the International Naval Salon by the head of the enterprise Mikhail Budnichenko.  “These two boats will be laid down approximately in 2020-2021,” he said. The construction cycle of these boats is seven years." Thus, these submarines can enter the Navy in 2027-2028. To date, Sevmash has built and handed over to the Northern Fleet the Severodvinsk…

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