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A Sukhoi Su-27P (DP) moves through tarmac to takeoff on the morning of August 7, 2014, from Kubinka airfield in Moscow region, Russia.
Wow, how did they got those subs onboard?
K-391 Bratsk and K-295 Samara going to modernization
trying to find the video of above akula sub transport instead i found this delivery of kilo class subs to vietnamWow, how did they got those subs onboard?
The heavy lift ship carrying them is one of many capable of flooding it's hull to sink a few feet under the waterline, the subs are then floated into position and secured to the sunken hull (the superstructure of the heavylift vessel remains above water). Compressed air is then forced into the heavylift hull floating it and lifting the subs above the waterline.Wow, how did they got those subs onboard?