Defense One: Russia’s Special Operators Are Getting Futuristic Mini-Subs
Originally designed for oil exploration, the six bathyspheres are to arrive by 2022.
The next time Vladimir Putin decides to put “little green men” in a country illegally, Spetsnaz troops might arrive in a futuristic deep-diving submarine, according to Russian media outlet Tass.
Originally commissioned by Gazprom for inspecting and working on underwater pipelines, the spherical submersibles — more properly called bathyscaphes — feature super-strong acrylic windows in a titanium frame. They can be transported to their missions aboard civilian or military ships, carry three troops to a depth of 2.5 kilometers, and run for a whole day on a single charge, Tass said.
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3 comments:
WTF
Now I get it
Putin is not Russia's president
He is their crash test dummy!!!!
LOL
He shows up in every freaking truck, sub, military equipment and then tests it for them.
And our intelligence service for years thought he's the Russian leader..
omfg so embarassing :D
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Pretty obvious photoshop edit of his face there.
Just goes to show the Kremlin PR machine is in full gear when they have to spend some time making his face more visually clear in such a photo.
(Assuming its even him)
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