Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Soviet Union built revolutionary titanium-hulled submarines—like the Alfa-class—that were faster and could dive deeper than any American sub....
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy’s decision to build steel submarines instead of titanium ones was a deliberate, warfighting-first choice, not a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In 1992, USS Baton Rouge collided with Russia’s B-276 Kostroma in the Barents Sea during a covert patrol, a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – The Russian Sierra II-class (Project 945A “Kondor”) is an advanced nuclear-powered attack submarine designed as a hunter-killer to target US and...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – The Soviet Sierra I-class (Project 945) was a technologically ambitious nuclear-powered attack submarine designed in the late 1970s, characterized by its...