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Monday, August 12, 2013

India's First Nuclear Sub Powers Up


India's First Nuclear Sub Powers Up
http://www.darkgovernment.com/news/indias-first-nuclear-sub-powers-up/

India has activated the reactor aboard the INS Arihant, believed to be the first
nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine designed and built outside the Cold
War "nuclear club."

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called the event a "giant stride in ... our
indigenous technological capabilities."

It's the first nuclear-powered submarine built in India and the first such
vessel constructed [...]

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