I'm cautiously posting this, but so far I see nothing that indicates this is satire or a spoof.
It's on several other websites as well and I do not see any satire disclaimers or April Fool's Day disclaimers.
If anyone finds one please link and screenshot it.
Apparently the US Navy has made the magnetohydrodynamic drive (Caterpillar Drive) from the movie the Hunt for Red October into a reality and has fitted it into a Virginia class submarine.
This is holy grail of submarine warfare. Stealth submarines if you will.
It's on several other websites as well and I do not see any satire disclaimers or April Fool's Day disclaimers.
If anyone finds one please link and screenshot it.
Apparently the US Navy has made the magnetohydrodynamic drive (Caterpillar Drive) from the movie the Hunt for Red October into a reality and has fitted it into a Virginia class submarine.
This is holy grail of submarine warfare. Stealth submarines if you will.
U.S. Navy Submarine First In World Fitted With Silent Caterpillar Drive - Naval News
Submarines use stealth to dominate the seas, presenting an illusive yet deadly threat. Now U.S. Navy submarines will take stealth to a new level. American submarines will now be fitted with magnetohydrodynamic drive.
www.navalnews.com