Russia’s Typhoon-class (Project 941 Akula) submarines, the largest ever built, were formidable Cold War-era nuclear ballistic ...

The Russian Typhoon-class SSBN (Project 941 "Akula") is the largest nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine ever built.

All six Akula submarines (the name means “shark ... Source: Oleg Kuleshov The Project 941 submarines are unique not only for their size and power, but also for the comfortable living and ...

Initially entering service in 1981 as TK-208, it was the lead vessel of the Project 941 Akula class. After a significant overhaul, it reentered service in 2002 under its new name. -The Typhoon ...

The Soviets officially designated this ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) as Project 941 Akula (“Shark”), “Typhoon-Class” is the NATO codename. To make matters semantically more confusing ...

The Dmitry Donskoi, an ‘Akula’(or shark)-class nuclear submarine, is a unique vessel. These Submarines (of Project 941, or ‘Typhoon’, according to NATO's classification) are considered the ...

TASS/. The world’s largest Project 941 ‘Akula’ strategic nuclear-powered submarines can be rearmed to carry at least 200 Kalibr cruise missiles each, former First Deputy Chief of the Russian ...

Each submarine will carry 16 Bulava intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). The Project 941 Akula-class nuclear-powered submarine Dmitry Donskoi that has for long been called the world’s ...

A long-delayed project to upgrade Russian Northern Fleet Akula-class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) appears to be building momentum after a second boat was moved out of an upgrade hall.