Russia Just Accepted Its New Super-Quiet, Cruise Missile-Packed Submarine Into Service
It’s been a long wait, but the new Yasen-M subclass should help revitalize the Russian Navy’s nuclear-powered submarine force.
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Russian Cruise Missile Spins Out Of Control Before Crashing Into Sea Near Launching Destroyer
Weapons trials for the newly modernized Udaloy class destroyer didn’t go entirely to plan.
Russia Says This Is Our First Glimpse Of Its Zircon Hypersonic Cruise Missile
Launched from a frigate in the White Sea, the weapon was claimed to have exceeded a speed of Mach 8 before hitting a naval target.
Russian Navy’s Top Officer Says Shadowy Zircon Hypersonic Missile Has “Childhood Diseases”
The Russian Navy’s top officer has said that the shadowy 3M22 Zircon hypersonic cruise missile is suffering from “childhood diseases” in its development, which will need to be resolved before it enters service some time in the coming years. This comes as the first at-sea test of the weapon has yet to take place, at least publicly, something previous reports had indicated was scheduled to occur before the end of 2019.
Delivery Of Russia’s Refit Nuclear Battlecruiser Delayed But Progress Looks Impressive
New video shows that the Cold War dinosaur of a ship has been largely gutted to make way for new combat systems and weaponry.
Watch Russia’s Only Operational Battlecruiser Launch A Massive “Shipwreck” Anti-Ship Missile
The Kirov class is about to say goodbye to these Cold War era “carrier killers.”