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Kirov-class battlecruiser
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The Kirov class, Soviet designation Project 1144 Orlan, is a class of nuclear-powered guided-missile heavy cruisers of the Soviet Navy and Russian Navy, the largest and heaviest surface combatant wars
Kirov-class battlecruiser Frunze
Kirov-class battlecruiser Frunze
Admiral Ushakov (ex-Kirov), lead ship of the class, next to the Slava-class cruiser Marshal Ustinov
Admiral Ushakov (ex-Kirov), lead ship of the class, next to the Slava-class cruiser Marshal Ustinov
Aerial port view of the foredeck of Kalinin illustrating the differences from the lead ship of the class. 2 Kortik point defense gun/missile system Em
Aerial port view of the foredeck of Kalinin illustrating the differences from the lead ship of the class. 2 Kortik point defense gun/missile system Empty space intended for 2 Kinzhal vertical SAM launchers
Aerial starboard view of the foredeck of Kirov. 4 30mm AK-630 CIWS 2 pop-up (lowered) Osa SAM launchers 20 P-700 Granit cruise missile launchers 12 S-
Aerial starboard view of the foredeck of Kirov. 4 30mm AK-630 CIWS 2 pop-up (lowered) Osa SAM launchers 20 P-700 Granit cruise missile launchers 12 S-300 Fort SAM launchers 1 twin "Metel" antisubmarine warfare/surface-to-surface missile launcher
Russian battlecruiser Pyotr Velikiy
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Pyotr Velikiy is the fourth Project 1144 Orlan battlecruiser of the Russian Navy. It was initially named Yuri Andropov after the former General Secretary of the Communist Party Yuri Andropov, but the
Kirov-class battlecruiser
…of the fourth ship, Yuriy Andropov, encountered many delays; her construction was started in 1986 but was not commissioned until 1998. She was renamed Pyotr Veliky (after Peter the Great) in 1992. She currently serves as the flagship of Russia's Northern Fleet. In 1983, a command and control ship, SSV-33 Ural, was…
Pyotr Veliky in 2017
Pyotr Veliky in 2017
Pyotr Velikiy during Northern and Baltic Fleet tactical exercises in 2003
Pyotr Velikiy during Northern and Baltic Fleet tactical exercises in 2003
President Vladimir Putin visiting Pyotr Velikiy in 2005
President Vladimir Putin visiting Pyotr Velikiy in 2005
Pyotr Velikiy (background) escorted by HMS Dragon (foreground) off the coast of the United Kingdom in May 2014
Pyotr Velikiy (background) escorted by HMS Dragon (foreground) off the coast of the United Kingdom in May 2014