How A $100M Submarine 'Sank' A $6B US Nuclear Supercarrier

In a naval exercise, a modest $100M Swedish submarine stunned the U.S. Navy by “sinking” a $6B supercarrier — a result that ...
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Think U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers are Unsinkable? Meet the Blekinge-Class Submarine

Sweden is building the new Blekinge-class (A26) submarine, an evolutionary successor to the legendary Gotland-class that ...
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A $6,000,000,000 Nuclear U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier ‘Sunk’ by $100,000,000 Diesel ‘AIP’ Sub

Key Points and Summary – In 2005, workups off California, Sweden’s AIP-powered HMS Gotland (built for around $100,000,000) ...
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Saab relaunches third and final Gotland-class submarine after MLU

HSwMS Halland is the final Gotland-class submarine to receive an MLU that aims to keep the class of three boats in service out to at least 2030. (Royal Swedish Navy) Saab has relaunched the Royal ...
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Gotland-Class

What You Need to Know: Aircraft carriers are critical warships, projecting immense power and influence, but they are also vulnerable. During a 2005 U.S. Navy exercise, the Swedish diesel-powered HSMS.
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How many nuclear submarines does the UK have – and are they ready for war?

Britain will build up to 12 new nuclear-powered submarines, Sir Keir Starmer will announce as he unveils his much-anticipated defence review. In a bid to “ensure the UK rises to the challenge” of ...
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Saab, FMV renegotiate troubled A26 submarine contract for second time

The Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (Försvarets materielverk: FMV) and Saab have been forced to re-baseline the ...
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Swedish Navy

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Sweden’s two A26s should be completed between 2022 and 2024, at which point it will be possible to gauge whether they can meet their ambitious... Here’s What You Need ...