Kuznetsov-class Aircraft Carrier
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Aircraft carried | : 30–50; 18–32 × fixed wing aircraft; 18–24 × helicopters; |
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Aviation facilities | Angled arrested landing flight deck; Bow ski-jump |
Built | 1 April 1982–present |
In commission | 25 December 1990–present |
Complement | 1,500 |
Completed | 3 |
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ID | 2209002 |
About Kuznetsov-class Aircraft Carrier
The Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrier is a class of fixed-wing aircraft carriers operated by the Russian and Chinese navies. Originally designed for the Soviet Navy, the Kuznetsov-class ships use a ski-jump to launch high-performance conventional aircraft in a STOBAR configuration.