#SubSaturday #Submarines #History
1. #OTD 23 years ago, Russian Navy Northern Fleet's Project 949A Antey/Oscar II-class nuclear-powered guided missile submarine Kursk (K-141) sunk after one of her torpedoes exploded.
She sank at the bottom of the Barents…

@CislakJaroslaw @MT_Anderson @KaptainLOMA @IntercityFC @CovertShores @SMACT72 @FouthTimeLucky @tansley_adam Here we have a Russian account of the Kursk's Mediterranean patrol in '99, recently posted by На страже Заполярья

https://t.co/QRSwXccdpy

"The crews of Mig-31 fighter jets carry out sorties from airfields on the archipelagos of Novaya Zemlya and Franz Josef Land and practice the issues of interaction with the fleet's ship forces."
+ Su-30SM
📹 MoD RF/Zvezfa Ch.

Exercises on the Novaya Zemlya archipelago.
📹TV Report "Zvezda Ch."