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1.2.1 Nuclear-powered attack submarines. ... (Xia), 094 (Jin), 096 (Tang), new-type 098 fourth-generation strategic nuclear submarine; D. USS Dallas, SSN-700;
Chinese Type 094 submarine Indian Arihant Class Submarine. Ballistic missile submarines are larger than any other type of submarine, in order to accommodate ballistic missiles capable of carrying nuclear warheads. China – Type 094 submarine, Type 092 submarine; France – Triomphant class; India – Arihant-class submarine; Russia – Delta ...
A nuclear submarine is a submarine powered by a nuclear reactor, but not necessarily nuclear-armed.In the US classification, nuclear-powered submarines are designated as SSxN, where the SS denotes submarine, x=G means that the submarine is equipped with guided missiles (usually cruise missiles), x=B means that the submarine is equipped with ballistic missiles (usually intercontinental) and the ...
The Indian Navy launched their first indigenous Arihant-class nuclear-powered submarines on 26 July 2009. [7] India is also operating one nuclear attack submarine with talks of leasing one more nuclear submarine from Russia. India plans to build six nuclear attack submarines and follow on to the Arihant class of ballistic missile submarines. [8]
Ballistic-missile submarine Cruise-missile submarine Nuclear-powered attack submarine Diesel-electric attack submarine Midget submarine Main article Algerian National Navy: 6 Current force Royal Australian Navy: 6 Current force Bangladesh Navy: 2 Current force Brazilian Navy: 7? Current force Royal Canadian Navy: 4 Current force Chilean Navy: 4
Map of nuclear-armed states of the world NPT -designated nuclear weapon states (China, France, Russia, United Kingdom, United States) Other states with nuclear weapons (India, North Korea, Pakistan) Other states presumed to have nuclear weapons (Israel) NATO or CSTO member nuclear weapons sharing states (Belgium, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Turkey, Belarus) States formerly possessing nuclear ...
Submarine builders by country (1 C) Lost submarines by country (15 C) A. Submarines of Argentina (2 C, 1 P) Submarines of Australia (3 C, 10 P)
Japan, South Korea and Poland [citation needed] are generally considered de facto nuclear states due to their believed ability to wield nuclear weapons within 1 to 3 years. [17] [18] [19] South Africa produced six nuclear weapons in the 1980s, but dismantled them in the early 1990s. South Africa signed the NPT in 1991.