the American publication The National Interest called the latest Russian submarine project “Ash” “headache” of the U.S. Navy. According to the publication, the monitoring system of the Pentagon was unable to track offline campaign submarine “Severodvinsk” in 2018 in the Atlantic ocean. This means that the rockets this multi-purpose submarine at any time to launch a retaliatory strike.
the Publication describes the main advantages of submarines: low-noise running, using stealth technology, low steel. In addition, the boat is equipped with sverhusiliya sonar sensor. As stated by the author, hypersonic missiles “Zircon”, which will equip these submarines able to do a “big hole” in the carrier. And to intercept such missiles us missile defense is not yet in a condition.
In turn, the e-edition “Army standard” revealed some technical characteristics of the modernized submarine project “Ash-M”
it is Reported, in particular, that part of the Northern fleet will include 5 multi-purpose nuclear submarines of the 4th generation “Yasen-M” with cruise missiles “Caliber” and hypersonic “Zircons”.
While the Northern fleet was one submarine project “Ash-tree” “Severodvinsk”. The second submarine “Kazan”, founded in 2009 by the modernized version 885M “Ash-M”, is currently being tested.
the Submarine project are among the most noise in the world. But the main advantage of the new submarines — modern missiles. Of the eight torpedo tubes “Ash-M”, you can shoot both torpedoes and missiles. ten missile silos can be charged with “Onyx” and “Caliber”, and in the future — “Zircon”, which will be capable of hitting targets at ranges up to 500 km and fly at speeds of up to 8 times the speed of sound.
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