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Project 23000 or Shtorm (Russian: Шторм, lit. 'Storm') is a proposal for an aircraft carrier designed by the Krylov State Research Center for the Russian Navy. [1] The cost of the export version (Project 23000E) has been put at over US$5.5 billion, [4] and as of 2017 development had been expected to take ten years. [4]
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 ).
Shtorm (aircraft carrier), the Project 23000E (Russian: Шторм, lit. 'Storm'), a proposed future Russian aircraft carrier; Project 206 Shtorm (Russian: Шторм, lit. 'Storm'), a Soviet torpedo boat class, known under the NATO reporting name Shershen-class torpedo boat. Project 206M Shtorm-M (Russian: Шторм, lit.
Project 1153 Orel (Russian: Орёл pr: "Or'yol", Eagle) was Soviet Union's planned aircraft carrier class developed in the 1970s to give the Soviet Navy a true blue water aviation capability. The vessel would have about 72,000 tons displacement, a nuclear powered propulsion system and steam catapults for aircraft launch, similar to the ...
Attack aircraft Sukhoi Su-24 Soviet Union: Jet: Attack: 1975: 273: 273 [1] [61] As of 28 May 2024 at least 14 Su-24M/MR have been lost in the Russian Invasion of Ukraine. Sukhoi Su-25 Soviet Union: Jet: Attack: 1981: 192: 192 [1] [61] As of 28 May 2024 at least 31 Su-25 have been lost in the Russian Invasion of Ukraine. Transport aircraft ...
Originally, the Soviet Navy wanted a supercarrier similar to the American Kitty Hawk class, but the smaller Kiev-class design was chosen because it was considered more cost-effective. 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.
The Shcherbakov Shche-2 (Russian: Ще-2, produced 1943–1946), also known as the TS-1 and nicknamed "Pike", [1] was a twin-engined utility aircraft manufactured in the Soviet Union, designed by Alexei Shcherbakov for construction by OKB-47, to meet an urgent requirement for a light transport and liaison aircraft for operation by the Soviet Air Force during the Second World War.
The M-88 was designed to address the shortcomings of the Tumansky M-87.The improvements incorporated in the M-88 were a strengthened crankcase, crankshaft, connecting rods, waffle ribbing at the piston bottom and a two speed geared centrifugal supercharger.