List of NATO reporting names for ballistic missile submarines
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Hunter/killer submarines

  • Hunter/Killer Submarines - Nuclear Propelled (Podvodnaya Lodka Atomnaya - PLA)
    • "November
      November class submarine
      The Project 627 class submarine was the Soviet Union's first class of nuclear-powered submarines. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization used the standard radio communication phonetic alphabet to denote submarine classes...

      " (Project 627 - Kit (Кит) Class)
    • "Echo
      Echo class submarine
      The Echo class submarines were nuclear cruise missile submarines of the Soviet Navy built during the 1960s. Their Soviet designation was Project 659 class for the first five vessels, and Project 675 for the following twenty-nine...

      " (Project 629T) (refitted from Project 629 boats)
    • "Victor
      Victor class submarine
      The Victor class is the NATO reporting name for a type of nuclear-powered submarine that was originally put into service by the Soviet Union around 1967. In the USSR, they were produced as Project 671. Victor-class subs featured a teardrop shape, which allowed them to travel at high speed...

      "
      • "Victor-I" (Project 671 - Yorsh (Ёрш) Class)
      • "Victor-II" (Project 671RT - Syomga (Сёмга) Class)
      • "Victor-III" (Project 671RTM - Shchuka (Щука) Class)
    • "Alfa
      Alfa class submarine
      The Soviet Union/Russian Navy Project 705 was a class of hunter/killer nuclear powered submarines. The class is also known by the NATO reporting name of Alfa...

      " (Project 705 - Lira (Лира) Class)
    • "Mike" (Project 685 - Plavnik (Плавник) Class)
    • "Sierra
      Sierra class submarine
      The Sierra I class or Project 945 nuclear submarine was the Soviet Union's successor class to the partly successful Project 705 Lira class submarine...

      "
      • "Sierra-I" (Project 945 - Barrakuda (Барракуда) Class)
      • "Sierra-II" (Project 945A - Kondor (Кондор) Class)
    • "Akula
      Akula class submarine
      Project 971 Щука-Б , is a nuclear-powered attack submarine first deployed by the Soviet Navy in 1986...

      "
      • "Akula-I" (Project 971 - Shchuka-B Class)
      • "Akula-II"
    • "Yasen" (Project 885 (Ясень))

  • Hunter/Killer Submarines - Diesel/Electric Propelled (Podvodnaya Lodka - PL)
    • "Zulu
      Zulu class submarine
      The Soviet Navy's Project 611, NATO reporting name Zulu class, were one of the first Soviet post-war attack submarines. They were roughly as capable as the American GUPPY fleet-boat conversions. They were a contemporary of the Whiskey class submarines and shared a similar sonar arrangement...

      " (Project 611)
    • "Whiskey
      Whiskey class submarine
      Whiskey-class submarines are a class of naval submarines that the Soviet Union built in the early Cold War period.-Design:...

      " (Project 613)
    • "Quebec
      Quebec class submarine
      The Quebec-class submarine was the NATO reporting name of the Soviet Project 615 submarine class, a small coastal attack submarine of the late 1950s.-Background:...

      " (Project A615)
    • "Romeo
      Romeo class submarine
      The Romeo class is a class of Soviet diesel-electric submarine, built in 1950s. The origin of the Romeo class can be traced to the World War II German Type XXI Elektroboot U-boat. At the end of World War II, the Soviets obtained several Type XXIs, from which they were able to obtain certain key...

      " (Project 633)
    • "Foxtrot
      Foxtrot class submarine
      The Foxtrot class was the NATO reporting name of a class of diesel-electric patrol submarines that were built in the Soviet Union. The Soviet designation of this class was Project 641....

      " (Project 641)
    • "Tango
      Tango class submarine
      The Russian Tango class submarines were the successors to the Foxtrot class submarine based in the Black Sea and Northern Fleet areas. The first of the class was completed in 1972 at Gorky. A total of 18 were built in two slightly different versions...

      " (Project 641B - Som class)
    • "Kilo
      Kilo class submarine
      The Kilo class is the NATO reporting name for a naval diesel-electric submarine that is made in Russia. The original version of the vessels were designated Project 877 Paltus in Russia. There is also a more advanced version, designated as Improved Kilo in the west, and Project 636 Varshavyanka in...

      " (Project 877)
    • "Export Kilo
      Kilo class submarine
      The Kilo class is the NATO reporting name for a naval diesel-electric submarine that is made in Russia. The original version of the vessels were designated Project 877 Paltus in Russia. There is also a more advanced version, designated as Improved Kilo in the west, and Project 636 Varshavyanka in...

      "
    • "Improved Kilo
      Kilo class submarine
      The Kilo class is the NATO reporting name for a naval diesel-electric submarine that is made in Russia. The original version of the vessels were designated Project 877 Paltus in Russia. There is also a more advanced version, designated as Improved Kilo in the west, and Project 636 Varshavyanka in...

      " (Project 636)
    • "Petersburg" (Project 877, Lada)

Ballistic missile submarines

  • Ballistic Missile Submarines - Nuclear Propelled (Podvodnaya Lodka Atomnaya Raketnaya Ballisticheskaya - PLARB)
    • "Hotel I" (Project 658) 8 boats
    • "Hotel II" (Project 658M) 7 boats (refitted from Project 658 boats)
    • "Yankee I" (Project 667A, Navaga) 34 boats
    • "Yankee II" (Project 667AM, Navaga-M) 1 boats (refitted from Project 667A)
    • "Delta I
      Delta class submarine
      The Delta class is a class of submarines which formed the backbone of the Soviet and Russian strategic submarine fleet since its introduction in 1973...

      " (Project 667B, Murena) 18 boats
    • "Delta II
      Delta class submarine
      The Delta class is a class of submarines which formed the backbone of the Soviet and Russian strategic submarine fleet since its introduction in 1973...

      " (Project 667BD, Murena-M) 4 boats
    • "Delta III
      Delta class submarine
      The Delta class is a class of submarines which formed the backbone of the Soviet and Russian strategic submarine fleet since its introduction in 1973...

      " (Project 667BDR, Kalmar) 14 boats
    • "Delta IV
      Delta class submarine
      The Delta class is a class of submarines which formed the backbone of the Soviet and Russian strategic submarine fleet since its introduction in 1973...

      " (Project 667BDRM, Delfin) 7 boats
    • "Typhoon" (Project 941, Akula) 6 boats
    • "Borei" (Project 955, Borey) 1 in trials, 2 boats under construction, 8 planned

  • Ballistic Missile Submarines - Diesel/Electric Propelled (Podvodnaya Lodka Raketnaya Ballisticheskaya - PLRB)
    • "Zulu V" (Project AV-611) 5 boats
    • "Golf I
      Golf class submarine
      Project 629, also known by the NATO reporting name of Golf class, were diesel electric ballistic missile submarines of the Soviet Navy. They were designed after six Zulu class submarines were successfully modified to carry and launch Scud missiles...

      " (Project 629) 22 boats
    • "Golf II
      Golf class submarine
      Project 629, also known by the NATO reporting name of Golf class, were diesel electric ballistic missile submarines of the Soviet Navy. They were designed after six Zulu class submarines were successfully modified to carry and launch Scud missiles...

      " (Project 629A) 14 boats (refitted from Project 629 boats)

Guided missile submarines

  • Guided Missile Submarines - Nuclear Propelled (Podvodnaya Lodka Atomnaya Raketnaya Krylataya - PLARK)
    • "Oscar-I
      Oscar class submarine
      The Project 949 and Project 949A Soviet Navy/Russian Navy cruise missile submarines ....

      " (Project 949, Antey (Антей))
    • "Oscar-II
      Oscar class submarine
      The Project 949 and Project 949A Soviet Navy/Russian Navy cruise missile submarines ....

      " (Project 949A, Granit (Гранит)
    • "Yankee-Sidecar
      Yankee class submarine
      The Yankee class is the NATO classification for a type of nuclear-powered submarine that was constructed by the Soviet Union from 1968 onward. 34 units were produced under Project 667A Navaga and Project 667AU Nalim...

      "(Project 667M/Andromeda-class)
    • "Yankee-Notch
      Yankee class submarine
      The Yankee class is the NATO classification for a type of nuclear-powered submarine that was constructed by the Soviet Union from 1968 onward. 34 units were produced under Project 667A Navaga and Project 667AU Nalim...

      "(Project 667AT/Grusha-class)
    • "Charlie-I
      Charlie class submarine
      The Charlie class submarine is a nuclear powered cruise missile submarine built for the Soviet Navy and later operated by the Russian Navy.-Background:...

      " (Project 670)
    • "Charlie-II
      Charlie class submarine
      The Charlie class submarine is a nuclear powered cruise missile submarine built for the Soviet Navy and later operated by the Russian Navy.-Background:...

      " (Project 670M)
    • "Echo I
      Echo class submarine
      The Echo class submarines were nuclear cruise missile submarines of the Soviet Navy built during the 1960s. Their Soviet designation was Project 659 class for the first five vessels, and Project 675 for the following twenty-nine...

      " (Project 629)
    • "Echo II
      Echo class submarine
      The Echo class submarines were nuclear cruise missile submarines of the Soviet Navy built during the 1960s. Their Soviet designation was Project 659 class for the first five vessels, and Project 675 for the following twenty-nine...

      " (Project 675)
    • "Papa
      Papa class submarine
      Soviet submarine K-162 was the world's fastest submarine. The first submarine constructed with a titanium hull, she was the only vessel of the Soviet Union's Project 661 Anchar nuclear-powered attack submarine design. The boat is best known in the West by its NATO reporting name Papa class...

      " (Project 661, Anchar (Анчар))

  • Guided Missile Submarines - Diesel/Electric Propelled (Podvodnaya Lodka Raketnaya Krylataya - PLRK)
    • "Whiskey Long Bin" (Project 665)
    • "Juliett" (Project 651)
    • "Whiskey Twin Cylinder" (Project 644)

Experimental, trials, and special purpose submarines

  • "Golf
    Golf class submarine
    Project 629, also known by the NATO reporting name of Golf class, were diesel electric ballistic missile submarines of the Soviet Navy. They were designed after six Zulu class submarines were successfully modified to carry and launch Scud missiles...

    " (Project 629E)
  • "Bravo
    Bravo class submarine
    The Project 690 Kefal class was a design of military submarines that were built in the Soviet Union. The boats were designed for use in ASW exercises, but could also be employed in a combat role. Four vessels were built, which were commissioned into the Soviet Navy between 1967 and 1970...

    " (Project 690 - Kefal class)
  • "India
    India class submarine
    The Project 940 Lenok class was a military submarine design of the Soviet Union....

    " (Project 940 - Lenok class)
  • "Lima
    Lima class submarine
    Project 1840 is the name of a Soviet diesel-electric submarine design of which only one vessel was built. The design is known in the west by its NATO reporting name Lima. The submarine, which was assigned hull number БС-555 , was completed in 1979, and used by the Black Sea Fleet...

    " (Project 1840)
  • "Beluga" (Project 1710)
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