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Soviet Aircraft Carrier Kiev

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Construction startedJuly 21, 1970
LaunchedDecember 26, 1972
Length273 m
Draft8. 95 m
Aircraft carried Kamov Ka-25
Kamov Ka-27
Decommissioned30 June 1993
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Soviet Aircraft Carrier Kiev


Kiev is an aircraft carrier that served the Soviet Navy and the Russian Navy from 1975 to 1993. It was built between 1970 and 1975 at Chernomorski factory in Mykolaiv and was the first Kiev-class vessel to be built. It is currently part of a theme park in China.

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