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Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Robots, drones to boost Russian 5th gen nuclear subs’ arsenal

Severodvinsk SSNRussia’s fifth generation nuclear submarines will be armed with robots and underwater drones in addition to conventional weaponry.

"The new [fifth] generation [of submarines] will be equipped with both contemporary weapons and those currently being developed,” Nikolay Novoselov, deputy CEO of the Malakhit design engineering bureau, told RIA-Novosti.

“We’re talking about battle robots which can be released by the submarine, and a type of underwater drone,” he explained.

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