Delivery Of Russia’s Refit Nuclear Battlecruiser Delayed But Progress Looks Impressive
New video shows that the Cold War dinosaur of a ship has been largely gutted to make way for new combat systems and weaponry.
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Watch Russia’s Only Operational Battlecruiser Launch A Massive “Shipwreck” Anti-Ship Missile
The Kirov class is about to say goodbye to these Cold War era “carrier killers.”
Russia’s Largest Nuclear Powered Sub And Warship Have Set Sail To The Baltic Sea
That is one massive and deadly submarine for an almost entirely landlocked and very tense body of water.
Russia Reportedly Sending World’s Largest Submarine to the Baltic Sea
Russia’s gargantuan Typhoon class nuclear ballistic missile submarine Dmitry Donskoy—the last of its kind—is reportedly slated to travel from its home on the White Sea, around Norway and Denmark and into the increasingly tense confines of the Baltic Sea this Summer. Eventually it will end up in St. Petersburg to take part in a high-profile Navy parade on July 30th. Also said to be dispatched for the display is Russia’s only active Kirov class battlecruiser, the Pyotr Velikiy. These these huge vessels represent Russia’s most feared and destructive naval relics of the late Cold War, and if this reported plan proves to be accurate, the world will closely watch their voyage deep into the heart of NATO’s “swimming pool.”