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China: a new generation of nuclear submarines

Able to carry as many as 24 JL-3 missiles -VIDEO

According to today's news from the "Sun" China is developing a fleet of new-generation nuclear submarines. The platform could be capable of carrying as many as 24 JL-3 missiles that are able to travel about 5600 miles (while the previous model can extend for "only" 4350 miles). A plan consistent with the expansion project in the field of military defense (see AVIONEWS). For example, the missile could...

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Beijing, China, 11/14/2019 15:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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