project 881 merkuriy

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    Soviet Navy Project 881 "Merkuriy" SSGN

    In the mid 1980s, the Soviet Navy determined that a new weapon system was needed to deal with the ever-increasing power of US Navy carrier battle groups. At the time, the Project 949 (Granit) and Project 949A (Antey), NATO reporting names Oscar I and Oscar II, nuclear-powered guided missile...
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    • cold war late 1980s nuclear powered vessels project 881 merkuriy red fleet rubin central design bureau for marine engineering soviet navy ssgn submarine
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