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Type 093B: China Could Soon Have Fleet of Guided Missile 'Nuclear' Submarines
The Type 093B is an SSGN, a conventionally armed missile submarine. The Soviet Union first developed this type during the ...
China has another new submarine type – and it’s a very dangerous one
The new Type 093B is slightly bulkier than the older Type 093, which measures around 350 feet in length and displaces around 6,700 tons of water. The basic Type 093 is roughly analogous to the US ...
The Diplomat7 年
Type-093B
Video footage appears show a canister for the submarine-launched version of China’s YJ-18 anti-ship cruise missile aboard a Type 093 sub. A newly published image allegedly depicts the latest ...
The National Interest9 天
Type 091
Mao Zedong famously declared... Here’s What You Need to Remember: Meanwhile, the PLAN is pushing ahead with new submarines. Three Type 093B submarines were launched in 2015 alone, and a Type 095 ...
The National Interest10 天
Han Class
Summary: In 1974, China launched its first nuclear-powered submarine, the Type 091 Han-class, marking a significant milestone in its naval capabilities and achieving Chairman Mao’s long-held ...