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RT @RSS_40: #OTD in 1988 Indian NAVY rented Soviet NAVY K-43 (Charlie-I class) SSGN for 3 yrs. The ceremony was in Vladivostok.
The boat got name Chakra (S-71).
Indian crew did 5️⃣ missile (Amethyst AShM) & 4️⃣2️⃣ torpedo successful launches in 1988-91🫡
📸 Robert Nickelsberg
RT @RSS_40: #OTD in 1988 Indian NAVY rented Soviet NAVY K-43 (Charlie-I class) SSGN for 3 yrs. The ceremony was in Vladivostok.
The boat got name Chakra (S-71).
Indian crew did 5️⃣ missile (Amethyst AShM) & 4️⃣2️⃣ torpedo successful launches in 1988-91🫡
📸 Robert Nickelsberg
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RT @underseaNavy: #OTD in 1960, Lt. Don Walsh and Swiss oceanographer Jacques Piccard descended 35,800 feet inside submersible Trieste to reach the deepest point in the world's oceans: the Challenger Deep.
Their #DeepDive remains one of the most significant events in #DeepSubmergence history.
RT @underseaNavy: #OTD in 1960, Lt. Don Walsh and Swiss oceanographer Jacques Piccard descended 35,800 feet inside submersible Trieste to reach the deepest point in the world's oceans: the Challenger Deep.
Their #DeepDive remains one of the most significant events in #DeepSubmergence history.
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RT @NavalInstitute: #OTD in 1942, USS Gudgeon (SS-211) became the first American submarine to sink an enemy warship in combat. The Gudgeon found I-73 running on the surface and fired three torpedoes, two of which hit and destroyed the Japanese sub.
RT @NavalInstitute: #OTD in 1942, USS Gudgeon (SS-211) became the first American submarine to sink an enemy warship in combat. The Gudgeon found I-73 running on the surface and fired three torpedoes, two of which hit and destroyed the Japanese sub.
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RT @NavalInstitute: #OTD in 1988, USS Yorktown and USS Caron were attempting to exercise the right of innocent passage through Soviet territorial waters in the Black Sea when they were intentionally bumped by Soviet frigates. The ships experienced only minor damage from the collisions.
RT @NavalInstitute: #OTD in 1988, USS Yorktown and USS Caron were attempting to exercise the right of innocent passage through Soviet territorial waters in the Black Sea when they were intentionally bumped by Soviet frigates. The ships experienced only minor damage from the collisions.
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RT @HthHans: #OTD The combat of West Key at the Danish West Indies 3 March 1801 between the 🇩🇰🇳🇴 20-gun brig Lougen, under Lt Commander Jessen, and the 22-gun post ship HMS Arab under Capt Perkins & the 🏴 18-gun privateer Experiment, which both had to withdraw after one hour’s engagement
RT @HthHans: #OTD The combat of West Key at the Danish West Indies 3 March 1801 between the 🇩🇰🇳🇴 20-gun brig Lougen, under Lt Commander Jessen, and the 22-gun post ship HMS Arab under Capt Perkins & the 🏴 18-gun privateer Experiment, which both had to withdraw after one hour’s engagement
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RT @RSS_40: #OTD in 1987 Yakovlev YaK-141 Soviet supersonic VTOL fighter performed a maiden flight. Pilot Andrew Sinitsyn.
Unfortunately collapse of USSR put an end to YaK-141 🥺
RT @RSS_40: #OTD in 1987 Yakovlev YaK-141 Soviet supersonic VTOL fighter performed a maiden flight. Pilot Andrew Sinitsyn.
Unfortunately collapse of USSR put an end to YaK-141 🥺
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RT @HthHans: #OTD 14 March 1808 the 🇩🇰🇳🇴 brig LOUGEN under command of First Lieutenant Wulff fought the 🏴 brig HMS CHILDERS under Commander Dillon at the island of Hitterø in southern Norway
RT @HthHans: #OTD 14 March 1808 the 🇩🇰🇳🇴 brig LOUGEN under command of First Lieutenant Wulff fought the 🏴 brig HMS CHILDERS under Commander Dillon at the island of Hitterø in southern Norway