Dec 14, 2019
India set to lease third Akula-class nuclear attack submarine from Russia
India set to lease third Akula-class nuclear attack submarine from Russia
India and Russia have begun discussions for the lease of a third Akula-class nuclear-powered attack submarine. Discussions are at a very preliminary stage but India is aware of the “submarine gap” in the 2020s, particularly in the later years. One possibility is to lease another Akula-class submarine from Russia.
India already has one nuclear-powered submarine, the Chakra, leased from Russia. It…
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