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Novorossiysk (Russian: Новороссийск) was a conventionally powered aircraft carrier (heavy aircraft cruiser in Russian classification) [2] that served the Soviet Navy and the Russian Navy from 1982 to 1993. She was the third Kiev-class vessel to be built. She was designed to engage in offensive actions as a guided missile cruiser ...
The list of aircraft carriers of the Soviet Union and Russia includes all aircraft carriers built by, proposed for, or in service with the naval forces of either the Soviet Union or Russia. Although listed as aircraft carriers, none of them (with the exception of the never-built Ulyanovsk ) is a "true" aircraft carrier ( supercarrier ).
Unlike most NATO aircraft carriers, such as U.S. or most British ones, the Kiev class is a combination of both a cruiser and an aircraft carrier. In the Soviet Navy, this class of ships was specifically designated as a "heavy aviation cruiser" (Russian: Тяжелые авианесущие крейсера) rather than solely as an aircraft ...
Soviet aircraft carrier Novorossiysk; P. Project 1153 Orel; Project 11780 This page was last edited on 14 March 2013, at 21:05 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Soviet aircraft carrier Minsk; N. Soviet aircraft carrier Novorossiysk This page was last edited on 17 September 2017, at 23:24 (UTC). ...
Novorossiysk – a Conte di Cavour-class battleship of the Italian Navy previously named Giulio Cesare, taken by the Soviet Union as reparations following the end of the Second World War. Soviet aircraft carrier Novorossiysk – a Kiev-class aircraft carrier; Russian submarine Novorossiysk – a Varshavyanka-class submarine
Fifth unit (and uncompleted sixth) were designed as ships of transitional type, and only seventh, non-completed nuclear Ulyanovsk, although classified officially to cruisers, could become a first Russian relatively full aircraft carrier. [5] Kiev (Project 1143) class (3 units). Classified originally as Antisubmarine Aircraft-Carrying Cruisers ...
Novorossiysk (Russia: 1991–1993, USSR: 1978–1991); ... Soviet Navy: Kuznetsov: Aircraft carrier — Renamed to Varyag in 1990 after construction began. Roi