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alfas

n. (plural of alfa English)

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These Alfas and Victors appear to be racing for our coast, almost certainly with the intention of establishing an interdiction force — effectively a blockade of our Atlantic coast.

The other Alfas would get there ahead of his, Tupolev knew, but it didn’t matter.

The problem is, what with Ivan sending all his Alfas racing to your coast, they will get there ahead of October.

They have four Alfas doing a max speed run for our coast right now, with a gaggle of Victors and Charlies charging in behind them.

This was fast for a ship but slower than the speed of the Alfas she was listening to.

The Alfas had no way of knowing she was there and that they would be easy targets for her weapons, the more so since the patrolling Orion had fed the Pogy exact range information, something that ordinarily takes time to deduce from a passive sonar plot.

With all of the Soviet Alfas and Victors already on the coast, and the last of the Charlies, Echoes, and Novembers just arriving on their stations, the master screen Commander Quentin was staring at was no longer filled with discrete little red dots but rather with large circles.

The other Alfas would get there ahead of his, Tupolev knew, but it didn't matter.

How many more Alfas are being transferred to China is anybody's guess at this time.

They had detected the two Alfas, bearing 310 and 320 from them, as soon as the Chinese submarines increased their speed to flank.

On a good day, with a clean hull, Cheyenne maxed out at nearly forty knots which meant that the Alfas were going to arrive first.

Because of difficulties in welding techniques, the Alfa was originally plagued by leaks, but the difficulties were rapidly overcome: Nato deep-field SSNS lost the Alfas when they increased to forty-two knots and went deep.

We've told 'em we'll also take out their Typhoons and Alfas - why, for God's sake, are you Limeys being so goddam long about it?

I disliked the ostentatious wealth on display: the yachts in the harbor, the Alfas and Mercedes and Ferraris, the women with their face-lifts and the men with their business paunches.

And Badgers didn't have to carry missiles to present a threat: if they were Badger Alfas, for instance, they'd be bombers.