The 6,500-ton Type 092 (US Dep't of Defense designation Xia-class) submarine was the first ballistic missile-carrying, nuclear-powered submarine class (SSBN) deployed by the People's Liberation Army Navy. The first Changzheng 6 (# 406) of its class was launched in 1981. As of 2004, only one of the class has been commissioned with 12 JL-1 SLBMs (a 2,100-km range JL-1 was successfully launched in 1988; since 2001, it reportedly has been replaced by the 3,000 to 4,000-km range JL-1A). The boat also has six 533-mm bow torpedo tubes and carries 12 torpedoes. USS Los Angeles A submarine is a specialized watercraft that can operate underwater. ... It has been proposed below that SSBN be renamed and moved to Ballistic missile submarine. ... PLAN Jack The Peoples Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is the naval arm of the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA), the military of the Peoples Republic of China. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Submarine-launched ballistic missiles or SLBMs are ballistic missiles delivering nuclear weapons that are launched from submarines. ...
China has 1-2 Xia class(nuclear ballistic missile submarine), 4-5 Han class(nuclear attack submarines), 2 Song class(2,3 more are being built, cruise submarines), and has 2 kilos(12 more being built,the quietest submarine on the planet).
The picture at the left is a Xiaclasssubmarine.
The submarine at the left is in the nuclear attack submarines Han class.
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