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The most dangerous drone is Russian submarine Poseidon, to be put into service in 2027, according to 19Fortyfive, whose author is a former US military officer and military expert Brent Eastwood. “ Although the development of this weapon is still a few years away, this weapon is depressing. It is an underwater drone launched from a submarine, which is equipped with a nuclear warhead with a yield of up to two megatons, & # 39; & # 39; writes in the material.
The underwater drone will have its own nuclear power plant. Therefore, the Russians will not have to worry about fuel. Eastwood noted that the submarine already has the nickname “ Doomsday Drone. & # 39; & # 39; And it is able to cross the North Atlantic and is much more difficult to destroy than ground-based air defense systems.
It should be noted that such a weapon the size of a bus weighs 7 tons. Wear Poseidons will be the submarine K-329 “ Belgorod & # 39; & # 39;, which is in testing. Also wear & # 39; Poseidon & # 39; there will be a submarine Khabarovsk.
Eastwood stressed that the Russians intend to detonate such weapons off the coast of the United States. “ He may even be able to gather intelligence and conduct surveillance and reconnaissance missions, & # 39; & # 39; notes the author.