The Soviets introduced this submarine class in 1967 to counter the thermonuclear Polaris missiles used by the Americans in ...
On that day, a Soviet Navy submarine called K-129 attached to the 15th Submarine Squadron of the Soviet Pacific Fleet steamed out of Rybachiy Naval Base in Kamchatka on a routine patrol that ended ...
What You Need to Know: The Soviet K-27 submarine, part of the November-class, was an experimental vessel powered by lead-bismuth cooled reactors that proved highly problematic. In May 1968 ...
The Soviet submarine K-129, armed with 3 nuclear missiles, sank after a mysterious explosion on board. K-129 was on a secret mission in the Pacific, trying avoid America's network of underwater ...