Russia is carefully considering how the loss of its only aircraft carrier could impact its offensive position. The Admiral Kuznetsov’s embarrassing reputation may finally be catching up to it. The ...
Key Points and Summary - Admiral Kuznetsov was the Soviet answer to U.S. carrier power: a heavy, missile-armed STOBAR carrier meant to project fixed-wing airpower at sea. -Launched as the Cold War ...
It’s been battered, broken, on fire, and almost always spewing a pillar of black smoke, and now the Admiral Kuznetsov might be at the end of its service. The pro-Kremlin Russian newspaper Izvestia ...
The Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier has suffered several accidents from 2009 to 2019, and has been undergoing overhaul and modernization works since 2017. The Russian Navy is likely to pull the ...