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Northern Fleet
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The Northern Fleet is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Arctic.
A Soviet landing party heading for Kirkenes, Norway
A Soviet landing party heading for Kirkenes, Norway
The Northern Fleet ships Admiral Gorshkov (foreground), Severomorsk, and submarine Orel, 2018
The Northern Fleet ships Admiral Gorshkov (foreground), Severomorsk, and submarine Orel, 2018
The band in May 2017
The band in May 2017
Russian battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov
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Admiral Nakhimov is the third and modernized Project 1144 Orlan battlecruiser of the Russian Navy. The ship was originally part of the Soviet Navy as Kalinin, until it was renamed in 1992 after Pavel
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…operational in 1977, and Admiral Gorshkov was commissioned in 1987. Large nuclear-powered missile-carrying cruisers, the Kirov-class battlecruiser and Kalinin, also entered service from 1980. Fortification of the southern reaches of the Barents Sea during the 1980s marked a Soviet naval strategy shift to an…
Kalinin c. 1991 (appearance before modernization)
Kalinin c. 1991 (appearance before modernization)
Admiral Nakhimov prior to modernization, 2014.
Admiral Nakhimov prior to modernization, 2014.
Aerial port view of the foredeck of Kalinin illustrating the differences from the lead ship of the class. 2 CADS-N-1 point defense gun/missile system
Aerial port view of the foredeck of Kalinin illustrating the differences from the lead ship of the class. 2 CADS-N-1 point defense gun/missile system 2 pop-up (lowered) SA-N-4 surface-to-air missile (SAM) launchers (one visible) 20 SS-N-19 cruise missile launchers 12 SA-N-6 surface-to-air missile (SAM) launchers place for 8 SA-N-9 surface-to-air missile (SAM) vertical launchers (not installed)