In the final decade of the Cold War, the Soviet Union developed a series of fourth-generation nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) – which included a number of sub-classes or flights of the ...
The Russian Typhoon-class SSBN (Project 941 "Akula") is the largest nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine ever built. Designed during the Cold War to counter the U.S. Navy’s Ohio-class SSBNs, it ...
In a strange turn of events, as the Soviet Union was in its final death agonies, the communist empire went on a weapons-building spree (this arms buildup, in response to the Reagan defense buildup, is ...