25 July 2009

New Russian Boomer Goes To Sea Without Boom

Specifically, the lead ship for the Borei class SSBN, the Yury Dolgorukiy finished its factory sea trials a few weeks back.

Unfortunately for the Russians, but not so bad for us folks living in the US, the Bulava missile it is intended to carry is not doing well in tests, sparking a reshuffling of the agency in charge of making it combat ready.

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