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Originally Posted by MBot
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Originally Posted by TLAM Strike
(the assumed) capablites of the Alfa.
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Just a little interesting sidenote. It seems those assumtions where not that far off after all. I just read Rising Tide, where a former Alfa skipper talks about diving the boat to 3000ft. |
Didn't the alfa have a hull of pure titanium ?
A very fine and costly piece of soviet engineering.
Why do american subs have to be so conservative. All the maverick designs came from the east. :p