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Tango0128 Jun 2021 9:08 p.m. PST

"The ability to keep your submarine designs secret may confer a tactical or strategic advantage in the future. Yet they are also massive projects which most countries cannot keep completely secret. The US Navy's submarine building plans for example, are known years in advance. Not in China. On May 12 2021 we got our first view of a new submarine which was ready to be launched at a shipyard in Wuhan. This creates a lot of analysis, and some wild speculation.

Since May a brief segment of video and another candid photograph have come to light, enabling a deeper analysis. The submarine is currently on the Huangpu River in Shanghai, in the vicinity of 31°15'22.49″N, 121°32'38.71″E…"


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Thresher0129 Jun 2021 11:25 a.m. PST

Seems like they've been hacking Swedish submarine design plans too, in order to produce their Type 039C/D sub.

Zephyr129 Jun 2021 9:52 p.m. PST

"Made in China" is printed on the underside… ;-)

Tango0130 Jun 2021 4:00 p.m. PST

Glup!….


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