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Is China developing a "Red October" sub?

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Topic: Is China developing a "Red October" sub?

Posted By: Dr. Stan
Subject: Is China developing a "Red October" sub?
Date Posted: 05 Jun 2017 at 3:10pm

So, are the Chinese about to get ahead of the rest of the world with stealthy submarines?

". . . if the system works, the Chinese may have stolen a march on the Americans and British, whose Columbia and Dreadnought nuclear ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) have the option for rim-drive pumpjets, but will not enter service until 2030."

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Posted By: GaryKC
Date Posted: 05 Jun 2017 at 10:52pm

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