6 New Novorossiysk-Class Diesel Subs Slated For Pacific Fleet
September 08 2016
The Russian Defense Ministry has finalized a contract with the United Shipbuilding Corp. for additional diesel-electric submarines, reports Interfax-AVN.
The deal, which was inked on Wednesday during the Army 2016 conference outside Moscow, covers six Novorossiysk-class (Project 636.3) submarines for Russia's Pacific Fleet.
Six such boats have already been ordered for the Black Sea Fleet.
Admiralty Shipyard in St. Petersburg will build the six new subs. The first two are to...
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