Lada Class (Project 677)

Overview

Next-generation conventional submarine designed to succeed the Kilo class with improved stealth, automation, and combat systems. Features air-independent propulsion (AIP) in planned variants, reduced crew through automation, LIRA combat management system, and Kalibr missile capability. Lead ship Sankt Peterburg had extended testing; follow-on ships Kronshtadt and Velikiye Luki feature improvements.

Operators

• Russia

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• Type 056A Jiangdao - corvette (China)
• Shaldag Mk V Fast Patrol Boat - Fast Patrol Craft (Israel)
• NSM - Anti-Ship Missile (Norway)
• Maya Class Destroyer (DDG) - destroyer (Japan)
• Type 45 Daring-class - Destroyer (United Kingdom)
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