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2017-05-28 Science & Technology

DM: Russia's new submarine has enormous 'wings' to scan the oceans and is TWICE as long as a jumbo jet

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Posted by Skidmark 2017-05-28 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 length is not a big deal

however the wings will make the maneuvering of this dicey at times

I doubt this design will ever actually be built and deployed

Posted by lord garth 2017-05-28 00:17|| 2017-05-28 00:17|| Front Page Top

#2 "Russia homeland of elephants"

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2017-05-28 02:54|| 2017-05-28 02:54|| Front Page Top

#3 "If it doesn't work, 'Chrome' it."

Posted by Mullah Richard 2017-05-28 08:27|| 2017-05-28 08:27|| Front Page Top

#4 Civilian nuke sub. Hoo ha. This from someone who just announced 30% cuts in military spending.
In an odd metaphor, they're fishing for pigeons.

Posted by ed in texas 2017-05-28 10:39|| 2017-05-28 10:39|| Front Page Top

#5 Form=Drag=Noise.

Posted by Anomalous Sources 2017-05-28 13:27|| 2017-05-28 13:27|| Front Page Top

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