The Lookout (Twitter)
RT @Saturnax1: #SubSunday #Submarines #Naval #Technology
Project 671RTMK Shchuka/Victor III-class SSN in Zapadnaya Litsa, Lopatkin Bay, February 1992.
Note the Towed Sonar Array (TSA) cable loading/offloading rig atop the TSA pod (aka "gondola").
Apart from the 3 Project 671RTM(K) Shchuka/Victor III-class SSNs there are also two Project 949A Antey/Oscar II-class SSGNs and 4 Project705(K) Lira/Alfa-class interceptor SSNs.
RT @Saturnax1: #SubSunday #Submarines #Naval #Technology
Project 671RTMK Shchuka/Victor III-class SSN in Zapadnaya Litsa, Lopatkin Bay, February 1992.
Note the Towed Sonar Array (TSA) cable loading/offloading rig atop the TSA pod (aka "gondola").
Apart from the 3 Project 671RTM(K) Shchuka/Victor III-class SSNs there are also two Project 949A Antey/Oscar II-class SSGNs and 4 Project705(K) Lira/Alfa-class interceptor SSNs.
The Lookout (Twitter)
RT @Saturnax1: #SubTuesday #Submarines #Technology
Soviet Navy Project 670 Skat/Charlie I-class SSGN loading P-70 Ametist/SS-N-7 Starbright anti-ship missile.
RT @Saturnax1: #SubTuesday #Submarines #Technology
Soviet Navy Project 670 Skat/Charlie I-class SSGN loading P-70 Ametist/SS-N-7 Starbright anti-ship missile.
The Lookout (Twitter)
RT @Saturnax1: #SubFriday #Submarines #Naval #technology
Sail of the Project 949A Antey/Oscar II-class SSGN without the escape pod.
Author & date unknown.
RT @Saturnax1: #SubFriday #Submarines #Naval #technology
Sail of the Project 949A Antey/Oscar II-class SSGN without the escape pod.
Author & date unknown.
The Lookout (Twitter)
RT @Saturnax1: #NavalNews #Naval #Technology
Towed side-scan sonar KLEIN 500 operated by the crew of the Finnish Navy's Katanpää-class minehunter FNS Vahterpää (42), part of #NATO's SNMCMG1, exercise OPEN SPIRIT 2024, Baltic Sea, off Estonia, April 2024.
Photo & info via @EE_EspadaEscudo
RT @Saturnax1: #NavalNews #Naval #Technology
Towed side-scan sonar KLEIN 500 operated by the crew of the Finnish Navy's Katanpää-class minehunter FNS Vahterpää (42), part of #NATO's SNMCMG1, exercise OPEN SPIRIT 2024, Baltic Sea, off Estonia, April 2024.
Photo & info via @EE_EspadaEscudo
The Lookout (Twitter)
RT @Saturnax1: #SubSaturday #Submarines #Naval #Technology
Project 667BDRM Delfin/Delta IV-class SSBN Tula (K-114) on the surface with all 16 missile hatches open.
▶️Note the different shape of the 4 aftmost SLBM hatches no. 13-16.
Here's a short🧵covering this particular design solution:
1/5
RT @Saturnax1: #SubSaturday #Submarines #Naval #Technology
Project 667BDRM Delfin/Delta IV-class SSBN Tula (K-114) on the surface with all 16 missile hatches open.
▶️Note the different shape of the 4 aftmost SLBM hatches no. 13-16.
Here's a short🧵covering this particular design solution:
1/5
The Lookout (Twitter)
RT @Saturnax1: #NavalNews #Shipbuilding #Submarines #Naval #Technology
2025 thread tracking construction, launch & commissioning events of the Russian Navy units.
Primary focus is on submarines, but surface vessels will be covered as well.
1/x🧵👇
RT @Saturnax1: #NavalNews #Shipbuilding #Submarines #Naval #Technology
2025 thread tracking construction, launch & commissioning events of the Russian Navy units.
Primary focus is on submarines, but surface vessels will be covered as well.
1/x🧵👇