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The Zubr class, Soviet designation Project 1232.2, (NATO reporting name "Pomornik") is a class of Soviet-designed air-cushioned landing craft (LCAC). The name "Zubr" is Russian for the European bison. [5] This class of military hovercraft is, as of 2023 the world's largest hovercraft, [6] with a standard full load displacement of 555 tons.
Former Russian President, Medvedev, and Interior Minister, Rashid Nurgaliyev, inspects Zubr in 2011. The Zubr Special Purpose Police Detachment (Russian: Отряд Милиции Особого Назначения "Зубр"; is Russian for Bison, particularly the European bison) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia was created in February 2006 on the basis of the OMON GUVD in the ...
The word 'zubr' in English is a borrowing from Polish: żubr, previously also used to denote one race of the European bison. [10] [11] The Polish żubr is similar to the word for the European bison in other modern Slavic languages, such as Upper Sorbian: žubr and Russian: зубр.
Zubr may refer to: Żubr or Zubr, the name in several Slavic languages for the wisent or European bison (Bison bonasus) Zubr (political organization), a civic youth organization in Belarus; Zubr, a novel by Daniil Granin; TOZ-55 "Zubr", a Soviet hunting rifle; Zubr-class LCAC, a Russian hovercraft; Żubr (beer), a Polish brand of beer
The P-800 Oniks (Russian: П-800 Оникс; English: Onyx), marketed in export as the Yakhont (Russian: Яхонт; English: ruby), is a Soviet/Russian supersonic anti-ship cruise missile developed by NPO Mashinostroyeniya as a ramjet version of P-80 Zubr. Its GRAU designation is 3M55, the air launched Kh-61 variant was planned but never built.
A Zubr-class landing craft, an example of a large armed military hovercraft The Soviet Union had military hovercraft such as the small Czilim-class hovercraft , comparable to the SR.N6, the large Zubr -class landing craft and the Bora missile launcher surface effect ship (a hybrid between a hovercraft and a catamaran ).
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The Zubr was rocket-propelled and armed with a 250 kilogram warhead. It was carried by early-model Sovremenny -class destroyers and Tarantul -class corvettes . The submarine-launched version of this missile was also designated as an SS-N-22 Sunburn by NATO but was known to the Soviets as the P-100 Oniks .