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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Venezuela will be incorporating several “non-atomic” submarines

Kilo class submarineVery soon “we will have our submarines cruising” which will be “normal submarines”, with no nuclear capacity at all, pointed out Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, in anticipation of any criticisms “that could suggest such an option”.

“We will be launching our own submersibles. They won’t have atomic bombs, I’m saying so now, so they don’t accuse of us of becoming nuclear”, insisted the Venezuelan leader during his Sunday radio and television program “Aló Presidente”.

“They are normal submarines, they have conventional weapons, radars and all the rest, and a great capacity”, he added.

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