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India’s Big Blunder Purchase of Russia’s ‘Mothball’ Aircraft Carrier Still Stings
India’s purchase of a Russian aircraft carrier is detailed as a “monumental blunder.” -In 2004, India acquired the mothballed Soviet-era carrier Admiral Gorshkov, with Russia charging nearly $1 ...
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National Security Journal on MSNDoes Russia Even Need a Powerhouse Navy?
Ukraine spotlighted Russia’s naval weaknesses—aging surface combatants, a crippled carrier, constrained access—but also its ...
Amur Shipyard has received a new licence that will enable it to build Gorshkov-class frigates. (Russia's Northern Fleet Press Service) Amur Shipyard in Komsomolsk-on-Amur has received a new licence to ...
August 31, 2020: The two new Russian Gorshkov class frigates are the first Russian warships to be equipped with the 5P-42 Filin dazzler. This is a high-powered narrow beam strobe light designed to ...
The Admiral Gorshkov, lead ship of the Russian Navy’s new Admiral Gorshkov-class (Project 22350) of guided missile frigates, is expected to test fire the hypersonic 3M-22 Tsirkon or Zircon anti-ship ...
New Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov in late 2014. This post has been updated with a statement from U.S. Nothern Command. A U.S. destroyer is off the coast of Havana, Cuba, shadowing a detachment of ...
May 23, 2020: The Russian navy has canceled two major shipbuilding projects; the 19,000 ton Lider class (Project 23560) nuclear-powered cruisers and the upgraded version of the 5,400 ton Gorshkov ...
Russia plans to show off its naval might on Sunday, sending 40 warships through waters near St. Petersburg in a display that promises to be strong on optics but one that may mask key weaknesses. This ...
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