Military of China, force comment.
Military of China, force comment.

data for: 094 (West, “Gem” class) ballistic missile submarine.

According to foreign reports, the Chinese 093 nuclear attack submarines have recently been found parked in the new naval base on Hainan Island. The official point of view, is a secret nuclear submarine, and few Chinese nuclear submarine into the sea, it is difficult to really distinguish the new nuclear submarines in service, not only after the water stop at the pier, waiting for the future. But now, 093 submarines obviously moved south, may have to move into the Indian Ocean.

Although there have been two 7000 tons displacement launched the 093, but in China it seems hard to impress the outside world. Expectations of the outside of the 094 not so high. 093 attack submarine noise considerably, and there are many kinds of small problems. This means that the future of China may only build two to three 093 attack submarines, they will put more resources into the next level of attack submarines, ~ ~ 095 R & D production.

Russia’s strategic missile test-fired successfully

According to the U.S. Defense News reported on October 28, Russia successfully launched three intercontinental ballistic missile test different .

first test of the “Topol” RS-12M missile, the missile from Russia’s northern Plesetsk launch center, fall in Kamchatka designated locations. Topol intercontinental ballistic missile range of 10,000 km, first tested in 1983, 1988 and was officially installed the former Soviet nuclear arsenal. After Russian troops launched two intercontinental ballistic missile, the first one for the P-29P missile with a range of 6500 km, from 50 meters underwater submarine. A few minutes later and from the Barents Sea military launched a “boat.” Fitted out in 2007, the Russian missile arsenal in 2008, recorded its longest range of 11 547 km.

according to a Defense Department spokesman, the three successful test “to prove the high quality of the Russian missile forces and the country’s strategic nuclear capability.”

U.S. R & D “Silent Assassin” helicopter

According to British media recently reported that the U.S. Sikorsky X2 demonstrator will be based on the official launch of S-97 “attacks were” project, plans to first create two prototypes for flight testing, and then 50 months to develop a high-speed, silent attack helicopters.

disclosed, according to Sikorsky, S-97 both have the firepower, but also equipped with six heavily armed soldiers, is a set of attack and transport capacity in one of the high-speed combat platforms. S-97 using coaxial-rotating dual-blade propeller advance plus a new tail design, capable of more than 200 cruise speed, perform surprise missions to further enhance its speed to 220.

In addition, S-97 tail rotor design ensure its quietness, is the secret infiltration mission for another implementation of potential users.