"Navy Launches Most High-Tech & Stealthy Attack Sub Ever" Topic
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Tango01 | 20 Nov 2017 4:20 p.m. PST |
"The Navy is now launching the most technologically advanced attack submarine it has ever developed by christening the USS South Dakota – a Block III Virginia-Class attack submarine engineered with a number of never-before-seen undersea technical innovations. While service officials say many of the details of this new "acoustic superiority" Navy research and development effort are, naturally, not available for pubic discussion, the USS South Dakota has been a "technology demonstrator to prove out advanced technologies," Naval Sea Systems Command Spokeswoman Colleen O'Rourke told Scout Warrior. Many of these innovations, which have been underway and tested as prototypes for many years, are now operational as the USS South Dakota enters service; service technology developers have, in a general way, said the advances in undersea technologies built, integrated, tested and now operational on the South Dakota include quieting technologies for the engine room to make the submarine harder to detect, a new large vertical array and additional "quieting" coating materials for the hull, Navy officials explained…" Main page link Amicalement Armand |
Caedite Eos | 21 Nov 2017 8:01 p.m. PST |
Presumably the splash gave it away |
Lion in the Stars | 21 Nov 2017 8:50 p.m. PST |
Flight 3 already? Dang… Kinda scary to consider that there are already 16 boats in service! |
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