Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Russian Mole Nuke Rockets ???

The Kremlin urges not to take seriously reports of Russia allegedly "mining" the US coast with so-called nuclear "mole" rockets that lay dormant until they receive a command, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Wednesday.

You can read the rest @
https://sputniknews.com/world/201703011051145104-russia-us-rockets/

I have no direct knowledge of this, but as a former nuclear submarine officer I can tell you that such a thing certainly is theoretically possible.

However, lacking any real evidence of this, such claims should be filed in the same folder as the fairy tales about Saddam Hussein's WMDs.

2 comments:

  1. Here's an alleged Russian colonel talking about the mole rockets:

    http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-03-08/retired-russian-colonel-warns-trump-were-seeding-us-shoreline-nuclear-mole-missiles

    No, I don't believe him. This sounds like the Kuwaiti incubator fable told before the first Iraq war.

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  2. By the way, it's extremely difficult to transmit messages to anything underwater. Just how is the "activation signal" going to be sent to these mole rockets?

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