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Kilo-class submarine

Index Kilo-class submarine

The Kilo-class submarines are a group of diesel-electric attack submarines designed by the Rubin Design Bureau in the Soviet Union in the 1970s and built originally for the Soviet Navy. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 82 relations: Admiralty Shipyards, Algeria, Amur Shipbuilding Plant, Anechoic tile, Anti-ship missile, Anti-submarine missile, Anti-submarine warfare, Anti-surface warfare, Attack submarine, Black Sea, Black Sea Fleet, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy, Crimea attacks (2022–present), Cruise missile, Cruise-missile submarine, Dardanelles, Delfin Lorenzana, Diesel–electric powertrain, Electric generator, Future of the Russian Navy, Halibut, Indian Navy, Indonesian Navy, Islamic State, Janes Information Services, Jang Bogo-class submarine, Kalibr (missile family), Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Krasnodar Krai, Krasnoye Sormovo Factory No. 112, Laksamana, Land-attack missile, Liputan 6, List of Soviet and Russian submarine classes, List of submarine classes in service, Marsetio, Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom), Myanmar Navy, NATO reporting name, Naval mine, Nizhny Novgorod, Odesa, Philippine Navy, Poland, Port of Novorossiysk, Propeller, Pump-jet, Raqqa, Romanian submarine Delfinul, Rosoboronexport, ... Expand index (32 more) »

  2. Kilo-class submarines
  3. Military equipment of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
  4. Russian and Soviet Navy submarine classes
  5. Russian involvement in the Syrian civil war
  6. Submarine classes of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
  7. Submarines of the People's Liberation Army Navy

Admiralty Shipyards

The JSC Admiralty Shipyards (Адмиралтейские верфи) (formerly Soviet Shipyard No. 194) is one of the oldest and largest shipyards in Russia, located in Saint Petersburg.

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Algeria

Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to the northeast by Tunisia; to the east by Libya; to the southeast by Niger; to the southwest by Mali, Mauritania, and Western Sahara; to the west by Morocco; and to the north by the Mediterranean Sea.

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Amur Shipbuilding Plant

OJSC Amur Shipbuilding Plant (Амурский судостроительный завод, Amurskiy Sudostroitelnyy Zavod, and also called the "Leninskiy Komsomol Shipyard") is an important shipyard in eastern Russia, based in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, and founded in 1932.

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Anechoic tile

Anechoic tiles are rubber or synthetic polymer tiles containing thousands of tiny voids, applied to the outer hulls of military ships and submarines, as well as anechoic chambers.

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Anti-ship missile

An anti-ship missile (AShM or ASM) is a guided missile that is designed for use against ships and large boats.

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Anti-submarine missile

An anti-submarine missile is a standoff anti-submarine weapon, often a specialized variant of anti-ship missile.

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Anti-submarine warfare

Anti-submarine warfare (ASW, or in the older form A/S) is a branch of underwater warfare that uses surface warships, aircraft, submarines, or other platforms, to find, track, and deter, damage, or destroy enemy submarines.

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Anti-surface warfare

Anti-surface warfare (ASuW or ASUW) is the branch of naval warfare concerned with the suppression of surface combatants.

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Attack submarine

An attack submarine or hunter-killer submarine is a submarine specifically designed for the purpose of attacking and sinking other submarines, surface combatants and merchant vessels. Kilo-class submarine and attack submarine are attack submarines.

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Black Sea

The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia.

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Black Sea Fleet

The Black Sea Fleet (Chernomorskiy flot) is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Black Sea, the Sea of Azov and the Mediterranean Sea.

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Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy

The Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy (Kepala Staf TNI Angkatan Laut, abbreviated KSAL or KASAL) is the highest position in the Indonesian Navy.

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Crimea attacks (2022–present)

Beginning in July 2022, a series of explosions and fires occurred on the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula, from where the Russian Army had launched its offensive on Southern Ukraine during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Cruise missile

A cruise missile is an unmanned self-propelled guided vehicle that sustains flight through aerodynamic lift for most of its flight path and whose primary mission is to place an ordnance or special payload on a target.

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Cruise-missile submarine

A cruise missile submarine is a submarine that carries and launches cruise missiles (SLCMs consisting of land-attack cruise missiles and anti-ship missiles) as its primary armament.

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Dardanelles

The Dardanelles (lit; translit), also known as the Strait of Gallipoli (after the Gallipoli peninsula) and in Classical Antiquity as the Hellespont (Helle), is a narrow, natural strait and internationally significant waterway in northwestern Turkey that forms part of the continental boundary between Asia and Europe and separates Asian Turkey from European Turkey.

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Delfin Lorenzana

Delfin Negrillo Lorenzana, OLH, KGOR (born October 28, 1948) is a retired Philippine Army general who currently serves as the Chairman of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority since 2022.

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Diesel–electric powertrain

A diesel–electric transmission, or diesel–electric powertrain, is a transmission system for vehicles powered by diesel engines in road, rail, and marine transport.

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Electric generator

In electricity generation, a generator is a device that converts motion-based power (potential and kinetic energy) or fuel-based power (chemical energy) into electric power for use in an external circuit.

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Future of the Russian Navy

Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union at the end of 1991, the Russian Navy struggled to adjust Cold War force structures while suffering severely with insufficient maintenance and a lack of funding.

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Halibut

Halibut is the common name for three flatfish in the genera Hippoglossus and Reinhardtius from the family of right-eye flounders and, in some regions, and less commonly, other species of large flatfish.

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Indian Navy

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Indonesian Navy

The Indonesian Navy (Indonesian National Military-Naval Force, TNI-AL) is the naval branch of the Indonesian National Armed Forces.

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Islamic State

The Islamic State (IS), also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and by its Arabic acronym Daesh, is a transnational Salafi jihadist group and an unrecognised quasi-state.

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Janes Information Services

Janes is a global open-source intelligence company specialising in military, national security, aerospace and transport topics, whose name derives from British author Fred T. Jane.

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Jang Bogo-class submarine

The Jang Bogo-class submarine (Hangul: 장보고급 잠수함, Hanja: 張保皐級潛水艦) or KSS-I (Korean Submarine-I) is a variant of the Type 209 diesel-electric attack submarine initially developed by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) of Germany, intended for service with the South Korean Navy and Indonesian Navy. Kilo-class submarine and Jang Bogo-class submarine are attack submarines and submarine classes.

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Kalibr (missile family)

The Novator Kalibr (Калибр, caliber), also referred to as 3M54-1 Kalibr, 3M14 Biryuza (Бирюза, turquoise), (NATO reporting name SS-N-27 Sizzler and SS-N-30A) is a family of Russian cruise missiles developed by NPO Novator (OKB-8). Kilo-class submarine and Kalibr (missile family) are military equipment of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Komsomolsk-on-Amur

Komsomolsk-on-Amur (p) is a city in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, located on the west bank of the Amur River in the Russian Far East.

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Krasnodar Krai

Krasnodar Krai (Krasnodarskiy kray) is a federal subject of Russia (a krai), located in the North Caucasus region in Southern Russia and administratively a part of the Southern Federal District.

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Krasnoye Sormovo Factory No. 112

Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard No.

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Laksamana

The Laksamana (Jawi: لقسامان) is a position within the armed forces, similar to the position of admiral in Malay sultanates and in present-day countries like Indonesia and Malaysia.

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Land-attack missile

A land-attack missile (LAM) is a naval surface-to-surface missile that is capable of effectively attacking targets ashore, unlike specialized anti-ship missiles, which are optimized for striking other ships.

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Liputan 6

Liputan 6 (The 6 Report) is an Indonesian television news program that broadcasts on SCTV and Moji.

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List of Soviet and Russian submarine classes

Submarines of the Soviet Navy were developed by numbered "projects", which were sometimes but not always given names. Kilo-class submarine and List of Soviet and Russian submarine classes are Russian and Soviet Navy submarine classes and submarine classes.

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List of submarine classes in service

The list of submarine classes in service includes all submarine classes currently in service with navies or other armed forces worldwide. Kilo-class submarine and list of submarine classes in service are submarine classes.

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Marsetio

Admiral Marsetio (born 3 December 1956) was a former Chief of Naval Staff who served from 17 December 2012 to 31 December 2014 after being inaugurated by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono until 31 December 2014.

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Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom)

The Ministry of Defence (MOD or MoD) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Myanmar Navy

The Myanmar Navy (တပ်မတော် (ရေ)) is the naval warfare branch of the armed forces of Myanmar.

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NATO reporting name

NATO uses a system of code names, called reporting names, to denote military aircraft and other equipment used by post-Soviet states, former Warsaw Pact countries, China, and other countries.

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A naval mine is a self-contained explosive device placed in water to damage or destroy surface ships or submarines.

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Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod is the administrative centre of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and the Volga Federal District in Russia.

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Odesa

Odesa (also spelled Odessa) is the third most populous city and municipality in Ukraine and a major seaport and transport hub located in the south-west of the country, on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea.

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Philippine Navy

The Philippine Navy (PN) (Army of Sea of Philippines) is the naval warfare service branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.

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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.

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Port of Novorossiysk

Novorossiysk Sea Port (Новороссийский морской порт, NSP) is one of the largest ports in the Black Sea basin and the largest in Krasnodar Krai.

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Propeller

A propeller (colloquially often called a screw if on a ship or an airscrew if on an aircraft) is a device with a rotating hub and radiating blades that are set at a pitch to form a helical spiral which, when rotated, exerts linear thrust upon a working fluid such as water or air.

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Pump-jet

A pump-jet, hydrojet, or water jet is a marine system that produces a jet of water for propulsion.

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Raqqa

Raqqa (ar-Raqqah, also) is a city in Syria on the left bank of the Euphrates River, about east of Aleppo.

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Romanian submarine Delfinul

Delfinul ('The dolphin') is a of the Romanian Naval Forces. Kilo-class submarine and Romanian submarine Delfinul are attack submarines and Kilo-class submarines.

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Rosoboronexport

JSC Rosoboronexport (AO Рособоронэкспорт, Rosoboroneksport) is the sole state intermediary agency for Russia's exports/imports of defense-related and dual use products, technologies and services.

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Rubin Design Bureau

Rubin Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering (Russian: Центральное конструкторское бюро "Рубин", shortened to ЦКБ "Рубин") in Saint Petersburg is the largest of Russia's three main centers of submarine design, the other two being Malakhit Marine Engineering Bureau and Lazurit Central Design Bureau ("Lazurit" is the Russian word for lazurite).

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Russian invasion of Ukraine

On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014.

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Russian naval facility in Tartus

The Russian naval facility in Tartus is a leased military installation of the Russian Navy located on the northern edge of the sea port of the Syrian city of Tartus. Kilo-class submarine and Russian naval facility in Tartus are Russian involvement in the Syrian civil war.

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Russian Navy

The Russian Navy is part of the Russian Armed Forces.

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Russian Shipyard Number 10

Russian Shipyard No.

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Russian submarine B-237

Rostov-na-Donu (B-237) (Б-237 «Ростов-на-Дону») is an improved Kilo–class attack submarine of the Russian Navy. Kilo-class submarine and Russian submarine B-237 are attack submarines and Kilo-class submarines.

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Russian submarine B-871

The Russian submarine B-871 Alrosa is a diesel-electric that joined the Soviet Navy in 1990 and was active with the Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet. Kilo-class submarine and Russian submarine B-871 are attack submarines and Kilo-class submarines.

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Russian submarine Chita

B-260 Chita was a Project 877 of the Russian Navy in service from 1981 to 2013, which sank in 2019 while being towed for dismantling. Kilo-class submarine and Russian submarine Chita are Kilo-class submarines.

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Russo-Ukrainian War

The ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War began in February 2014.

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.

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Sevmash

JSC PO Sevmash (ОАО «ПО „Севмаш“», Севмаш) is a Russian joint-stock company (JSC) under the vertically-integrated United Shipbuilding Corporation.

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Sonar

Sonar (sound navigation and ranging or sonic navigation and ranging) is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater, as in submarine navigation) to navigate, measure distances (ranging), communicate with or detect objects on or under the surface of the water, such as other vessels.

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Soviet Navy

The Soviet Navy was the naval warfare uniform service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Storm Shadow

The Storm Shadow is a Franco-British low-observable, long-range air-launched cruise missile developed since 1994 by Matra and British Aerospace, and now manufactured by MBDA. Kilo-class submarine and Storm Shadow are military equipment of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Supercavitation

Supercavitation is the use of a cavitation bubble to reduce skin friction drag on a submerged object and enable high speeds.

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Surface-to-air missile

A surface-to-air missile (SAM), also known as a ground-to-air missile (GTAM) or surface-to-air guided weapon (SAGW), is a missile designed to be launched from the ground or the sea to destroy aircraft or other missiles.

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The Diplomat

The Diplomat is an international online news magazine covering politics, society, and culture in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Torpedo

A modern torpedo is an underwater ranged weapon launched above or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, and with an explosive warhead designed to detonate either on contact with or in proximity to the target.

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Torpedo tube

A torpedo tube is a cylindrical device for launching torpedoes.

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Tuổi Trẻ

Tuổi Trẻ ("Youth") is a major daily newspaper in Vietnam, published in Vietnamese by the Hồ Chí Minh City branch of the Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union, the youth wing of the Communist Party of Vietnam.

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Type 53 torpedo

Type 53 is the common name for a family of 53 cm (21 inch) torpedoes manufactured in Russia, starting with the 53-27 torpedo and continuing to the modern UGST (Fizik-1), which is being replaced by the Futlyar.

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UMS Minye Theinkhathu

UMS Minye Theinkhathu (71) (Burmese: မင်းရဲသိင်္ခသူ) is a ''Sindhughosh'' (Kilo)-class submarine owned by the Myanmar Navy. Kilo-class submarine and UMS Minye Theinkhathu are attack submarines.

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VA-111 Shkval

The VA-111 Shkval (from шквал, squall) torpedo and its descendants are supercavitating torpedoes originally developed by the Soviet Union.

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Vedomosti

(p) is a Russian-language business daily newspaper published in Moscow.

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VnExpress

VnExpress is a Vietnamese online newspaper, run by FPT Group.

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Voice of Vietnam

The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) is the Vietnamese national radio broadcaster.

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Western Bloc

The Western Bloc, also known as the Capitalist Bloc, is an informal, collective term for countries that were officially allied with the United States during the Cold War of 1947–1991.

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Whirlwinds of Danger

Whirlwinds of Danger (original Polish title: Warszawianka) is a Polish socialist revolutionary song written some time between 1879 and 1883.

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Xinhua News Agency

Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation),J.

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9K34 Strela-3

The 9K34 Strela-3 (9К34 «Стрела-3», 'arrow', NATO reporting name: SA-14 Gremlin) is a man-portable air defense missile system (MANPADS) developed in the Soviet Union as a response to the poor performance of the earlier 9K32 Strela-2 (SA-7 Grail) system.

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9K38 Igla

The 9K38 Igla (Игла́, "needle", NATO reporting name SA-18 Grouse) is a Soviet/Russian man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM) system.

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See also

Kilo-class submarines

Military equipment of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Russian and Soviet Navy submarine classes

Russian involvement in the Syrian civil war

Submarine classes of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy

Submarines of the People's Liberation Army Navy

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilo-class_submarine

Also known as Improved Kilo class submarine, Improved Kilo-class submarine, Kilo Class, Kilo Submarine, Kilo class submarine, Kilo-class attack submarine, Paltus class, Project 636, Project 877, Rajs Hadj Mubarek-class submarine, Russian submarine Novorossiysk, Varshavyanka-class submarine.

, Rubin Design Bureau, Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian naval facility in Tartus, Russian Navy, Russian Shipyard Number 10, Russian submarine B-237, Russian submarine B-871, Russian submarine Chita, Russo-Ukrainian War, Saint Petersburg, Sevmash, Sonar, Soviet Navy, Soviet Union, Storm Shadow, Supercavitation, Surface-to-air missile, The Diplomat, Torpedo, Torpedo tube, Tuổi Trẻ, Type 53 torpedo, UMS Minye Theinkhathu, VA-111 Shkval, Vedomosti, VnExpress, Voice of Vietnam, Western Bloc, Whirlwinds of Danger, Xinhua News Agency, 9K34 Strela-3, 9K38 Igla.