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Russian Navy Inducts New Generation Kazan Nuclear Submarine Our Bureau 778
Russia’s most potent nuclear powered submarine
, Kazan, the lead vessel of the Yasen-M project was today inducted into its Navy.
The Project 885M Yasen-M nuclear submarines can carry carry Oniks and Kalibr cruise missiles. It can also be equipped with the Zircon (Tsirkon) hypersonic missiles.
The induction ceremony of the fourth-generation submarine took place at Severodvinsk at the Sevmash enterprise. The vessel received acceptance certificate from the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, Admiral Nikolai Evmenov, on May 5. On March 19, Evmenov said the Navy will receive three nuclear submarines -