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The gigantic Russian Ekranoplan aircraft carrier
The A-2500 ekranoplan was a marvel of Soviet engineering, designed to carry fighter jets and traverse oceans using ground effect. Discover the innovative design, the strategic potential ...
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Why Aircraft Carriers Are Becoming Obsolete
When Russia’s Oreshnik missile ... enthusiast might jump in and point out that an ekranoplan cannot carry nearly the capacity of an aircraft carrier. A Nimitz-class aircraft carrier typically ...
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Construction of Russian aircraft carrier to start after 2025 — source
ST. PETERSBURG, June 22. /TASS/. The construction of Russia’s promising aircraft carrier will start after 2025, a source in the country’s military-industrial complex told journalists on Monday.
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Russian Aircraft Carrier
Russian patriots are acutely aware that great powers operate carriers; Russia wants to be known as a... Here’s What You Need to Remember: Countries that Moscow regards as peers or inferiors ...
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Russia’s sole aircraft carrier to get advanced air defense systems during upgrade
ST. PETERSBURG, April 25. /TASS/. Upgrade works on Russia’s sole aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov will begin in May and the warship will get new air defense missile systems during its ...
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Russia is desperately trying to save its only aircraft carrier - that's outdated and plagued with problems
Russia's only aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov, will be undergoing a repair and refitting overhaul for the next three years. The carrier is known for being outdated and plagued with technical ...