Characteristics of Nuclear underwater drone “Poseidon” It remains a mystery, Russia under any circumstances will not betray his widely publicized data, said the head of USC Alexey Rakhmanov.
In an interview, this “Interfax”, he explained, that in his message to the president of Russia is only hinted at some of the features of such equipment and the disclosure of this information is not intended, in principle,.
At the same time confirmed Rakhmanov, what “Poseidon” is no longer a prototype and that this actually existing samples.
Recall, "" Poseidon "- a Russian project of unmanned nuclear submarine. The aim of the unit is to deliver a nuclear weapon to the territory of a potential enemy with the purpose of destruction of important coastal elements of the enemy's economy and causing unacceptable damage to guarantee the country through the creation of large contaminated areas, tsunami and other devastating effects of a nuclear explosion.
earlier it was reported, an unmanned underwater vehicle "Poseidon" will be able to carry a nuclear power charge 2 megaton. This charge will be primarily intended for the destruction of naval bases of the enemy. In this case, the submersible can move at a depth of more than a kilometer at very high speeds
