http://i127.photobucket.com/albums/p144/Salaam86/b4f1020c.jpg Coastal Side Times (沿海邊時報) Reporter, Shaobia Zhian-wianjai August 3rd, 1967, Ningjing, Yǎn Shìjiè, Military Column Word has been released today that one of the nations publicly lauded black projects is a so called nuclear powered missile...
Ok. It just looks a lot more modern than the SSGs of the era. I'd say its on par with the Alfa or Victor I classes. Or a Papa Class. I used a Sturgeon and Los Angeles class hull to make it. Isn't 1968 a bit early for VLS launched cruise missiles? The first submerged launch of a missile was the USS ...
@ catz: and you are not worried about radioactive material because it is submerged? it's still radiactive material. and if my limited knowledge of nuclear stuff is correct, it isn't that good for living things to be close to the cooling water or an nuclear reactor, so being in an sea where the same...
Klag, if you intending to begin an argument best quote the opposition in full; he was pointing out that the Virginia's draft would preclude operation in shallow water, and not that they were a bad design. On balance I would think that having both would be worthwhile. The hasty cancelling of the RN ...