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The Typhoon class, Soviet designation Project 941 Akula (NATO reporting name Typhoon), is a class of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines designed and built by the Soviet Union for the Soviet Navy. For context, the 33,800-ton monster is almost twice as large as. It is much larger than anything else ever built. Typhoon Class Submarine (3D Printed) x5 The Russian Navy’s Typhoon Class is the undisputed king of submarine designs.
