Summary and Key Points: Russia has decommissioned the Project 941 Akula (NATO: Typhoon-Class) heavy nuclear-powered submarine Dmitry Donskoy, several years earlier than anticipated. It only had one goal: to deliver to an enemy dozens of nuclear warheads if World War III broke out.
-Initially entering service in 1981 and undergoing an extensive overhaul in 1990, Dmitry Donskoy served for over 40 years, primarily as a test platform for newer submarines.
-The Typhoon-Class, known for its massive size and unique design...