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Alfa-class submarines with liquid-metal reactors could reach 40 knots

Soviet Alfa-class submarines used liquid-metal reactors enabling speeds up to 40 knots.
WHO: 19FortyFive
WHAT: Claim that Alfa-class submarines had liquid-metal reactors capable of 40-knot speed
WHEN: Reported Aug 7, 2026 at 7:24 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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