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Thursday, April 17, 2014

First Borey-Class Strategic Sub Ready for Combat Patrols

Yury DolgorukyThe first Borey-class ballistic missile submarine could be put on combat duty this year after taking weaponry on board, a senior Russian Navy commander said Wednesday.

"Upon receiving new weapons on board this year, the Yury Dolgoruky submarine will be ready to perform its duties," said Rear Admiral Alexander Moiseev, commander of the submarine forces of the Northern Fleet.

The Yury Dolgoruky joined the Northern Fleet in January 2013 while the second Borey-class boat, the Alexander Nevsky, was commissioned by the Navy in December last year.

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1 comment:

  1. Ravistichagan17/4/14 12:32

    Another step toward disaster, The induction of new subs and warships will never enhance defense capability rather so called blue water navy will going to sink new submarine as well. There is no need of enemy rather Indian Navy is destroying its subs by itself.

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