The Soviet Submarine That Could Outrun Torpedoes
The Soviets made rapid advancements in submarine technology following World War II.
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The Soviets made rapid advancements in submarine technology following World War II.
They were not particularly quiet. Here's What You Need to Know: The Alfas strained even the massive Soviet submarine building budget. The Soviet Union began the Cold War well behind the United States in submarine technology. Although the Soviets acquired several of the most advanced German submarine types towards the end of the war, the United States had amassed a wealth of experience in submarine and antisubmarine practice from the Pacific War and the Battle of the Atlantic. Combined with other technological advantages, the United States leapt out to a significant lead in submarine tech (e...