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To: HipShot

Thats at PD snorkeling for transit.

Other specifics:

Not snorkeling- on Battery submerged :

400 NM range at 3 Kts before battery depletion
12.7 miles at 21 kts before battery depletion

Operational Depth:
250 meters operational- (750 feet)

test Depth:
300 meters ( 900 feet)


Radar profile:
Snoop tray-2 surface search radar

Sonar Profile:
Shark teeth active/passive system


Hope that helps some Homeland Security guy somewhere needing that information on Iranian type 636 Kilo class submarines.

Take that mullahs!


167 posted on 07/02/2004 2:22:56 PM PDT by judicial meanz (When you are stronger, you ought tolerate me....for it is your duty to tolerate truth" Lord McAuley)
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To: HipShot

Final notes on the Iranian Kilo class boats:


Arms:

Surface to air: 8 STRELA 3 manpads
Torpedos: 18 VA-111 torpedos
24 mines

Can fire an Iranian variant of the C-201 Seersucker missile with operational range of 90KM.

translation for board members not qualified in Submarine Warfare:

Old Cold War stuff with one of two innovations.



168 posted on 07/02/2004 2:29:47 PM PDT by judicial meanz (When you are stronger, you ought tolerate me....for it is your duty to tolerate truth" Lord McAuley)
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To: judicial meanz

"Take that mullahs!"

Nice posts, thanks for the info.


175 posted on 07/02/2004 2:49:39 PM PDT by Imperialist
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