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Monday, November 29, 2010

India unhappy as Russia may miss N-sub target

Akula II Class (RS Nerpa - INS Chakra)India’s quest to operate a nuclear submarine for its strategic needs has met with yet another hurdle.

The much-awaited Akula-II class, 8,140 tonne Nerpa attack submarine from Russia, will not meet its year-end schedule of delivery to the Indian Navy.

Sources said the Navy, as of now, has refused to accept the submarine from its Russian counterparts citing inadequate training for its teams to operate the vessel.

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