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  1. scatterStorm

    Indian nuclear submarines

    All navy heads, quick question, isn't the humpback shape bad for acoustics?
  2. scatterStorm

    Indian nuclear submarines

    As much as the concept sounds cool, but we ain't there yet.
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    Indian nuclear submarines

    One word ... "Compartmentalization", since Typhoon carried two nuclear reactors cores the structure was by design side hulled, so if one reactor core malfunctioned or some mishap occurred, the crew in 1st hull could be safely transferred to 2nd hull while the former being air locked. This also...
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    Indian nuclear submarines

    Double-hulled subs have advantages over their single-hulled counterparts: 1. Survivability - Multiple direct torpedo hits, depending on the sub's size, are required to sink it. 2. Silence - With the latest noise nullifying technology available, double-hulled subs can emit less noise. 3...
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    Indian nuclear submarines

    Back in Cold war era, Russians designed everything big and bulkier, even warplanes that could glide on water at Mach 1. It was high time, for Russians. Typhoon Class sub was designed for very long endurance and range, possibly laying low in arctic for a stretch of 6 months or more and when the...
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    Indian nuclear submarines

    Are those SLBM MIRV capable yet, I think it still in development right with the "K missile series program" right? If war happens say in next year with "failed state of Pakistan" we are still firing Brahmos right?
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    Indian nuclear submarines

    Borei is considered "blackhole" as per NATO :biggrin2:
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