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Monday, June 23, 2008

India to get nuclear powered attack submarine in 2009

India will induct 12,000-tonne Akula-II class nuclear-powered attack submarine into its Naval fleet by December 2009. India will take nuclear submarine on 10 years lease in accordance with secrete agreement amounting to $650-million stuck between India and Russia.

Violating International laws, the submarine would be armed with Agni-III and Cruise missile having range between 1,000 to 5,000 kilometers.

After inducting submarine into Indian fleet, India would have capability to easily target areas of interior Sindh and Gwadar and it would also mount pressure on Pakistan navy with regard to Indian ocean, a high level officers of Pakistan Navy told Online.

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