Tag: Project 941 Akula
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“Typhoon Titans: The Epic Journey of Project 941 Akula Submarines”
Project 941 Akula (Typhoon-class) Submarines: A Comprehensive Overview Introduction and Designation The Project 941 submarines, known as Akula (meaning “shark” in Russian), were designated as the Typhoon class by NATO. These submarines were a cornerstone of the Soviet Union’s Cold War strategy, designed to ensure a second-strike capability, a critical component of mutually assured destruction…