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fleet ballistic missile submarine

/fliːt bəˈlɪstɪk ˈmɪsaɪl ˌsʌbməˈriːn/

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/fliːt bəˈlɪstɪk ˈmɪsaɪl ˌsʌbməˈriːn/C1formaltechnical
  • ruВоенная подводная лодка, специально предназначенная для запуска баллистических ракет в подводном положении, служащая платформой стратегического ядерного сдерживания.

A naval submarine designed specifically to launch ballistic missiles while submerged, serving as a strategic nuclear deterrent platform.

  1. Nuclear-powered submarineC2formal

    A type of submarine designed to carry and launch ballistic missiles, typically armed with nuclear warheads, serving as a strategic deterrent.

    ruАтомная подводная лодка с баллистическими ракетами

    • The navy deployed a fleet ballistic missile submarine to patrol the ocean.
    • Fleet ballistic missile submarines are a key part of a country's nuclear triad.
    • The crew trained extensively for a mission aboard the fleet ballistic missile submarine.