During the height of the Cold War, Soviet engineers pursued a concept so extraordinary it seemed torn from science fiction: a vessel that was both a boat and an airplane, capable of skimming the sea ...
The Soviet Victor III Class Submarine – In 1976, while the United States was celebrating its bicentennial, the Soviet Union launched the first of its Project 671RTM/RTMK Shchuka (pike) nuclear-powered ...
Russia’s Last November-class Submarine Took a Road Trip – In October 2022, a 352-foot-long “Whale” was transported through the streets of Kronstadt near Saint Petersburg, Russia. It wasn’t a literal ...