Admiral Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrier
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The Admiral Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrier is a Russian conventionally powered, ski-jump-equipped carrier class designed to operate fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters as the core capital ships of the late Soviet and modern Russian Navy.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Russian naval ship class
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Soviet naval ship class ⓘ aircraft carrier class ⓘ warship class ⓘ |
| aircraftLaunchMethod | ski-jump ⓘ |
| aircraftRecoveryMethod | arresting gear ⓘ |
| airWingCapacity | about 40 to 50 aircraft ⓘ |
| armament |
P-700 Granit anti-ship missiles
NERFINISHED
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close-in weapon systems ⓘ surface-to-air missile systems ⓘ |
| beam | approximately 72 meters overall ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | steel hull ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Russia
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Soviet Union ⓘ |
| designBureau | Nevskoye Design Bureau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedAircraft |
Kamov Ka-27
NERFINISHED
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Kamov Ka-29 NERFINISHED ⓘ Kamov Ka-31 NERFINISHED ⓘ Mikoyan MiG-29K NERFINISHED ⓘ Sukhoi Su-33 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedDuring | late Cold War ⓘ |
| designedFor |
fixed-wing aircraft
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helicopters ⓘ |
| displacement |
approximately 55000 tonnes standard
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approximately 60000 tonnes full load ⓘ |
| draft | approximately 10.5 meters ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
angled flight deck
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island superstructure on starboard side ⓘ short take-off but arrested recovery configuration ⓘ ski-jump flight deck ⓘ |
| hasShip |
Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning
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Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeFleet | Russian Northern Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
blue-water operations
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fleet air defense ⓘ power projection ⓘ |
| length | approximately 305 meters ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 29 knots ⓘ |
| NATOReportingName | Kreml class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
Russian Navy
NERFINISHED
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Soviet Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalNameOfClass | Project 1143.5 GENERATED ⓘ |
| poweredBy | conventional propulsion ⓘ |
| precededBy | Kiev-class aircraft carrier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole | aircraft carrier ⓘ |
| propulsionType | steam turbine ⓘ |
| role | capital ship ⓘ |
| secondaryRole | guided missile cruiser ⓘ |
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aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov