Sunday, October 29, 2017

China Tests New Submarine Propulsion

China claims to have tested a new shaftless magnetic motor for quieter submarine propulsion:

http://eng.mod.gov.cn/news/2017-10/25/content_4795721.htm

https://www.popsci.com/china-new-submarine-engine-revolutionize-underwater-warfare

If true, it could enable a future generation of quieter Chinese submarines to sneak up on India undetected.

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