Entered into service after a period of development that lasted decades and undermined by an endless series of setbacks and design disasters, the nuclear class submarines He and class Xia they were the first of this type to be developed and put into service by the Chinese Navy.
In this episode of Single use, a column dedicated to Weapon Systems, we will retrace with Andrea Gaspardo the tormented history of these vessels, of the men who designed them and of those who, from the 70s of the twentieth century until today, have served on board even at the risk of his life.
We are waiting for you Friday 22 July at 14.00 (along with your questions) on the Defense Online social channels (Facebook and YouTube).
Photo: web / China MoD
