Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Su-33 (born Su-27K) is Russia’s aircraft carrier-based Flanker: a big, long-legged air-superiority fighter adapted for the Admiral Kuznetsov....
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Russian Navy does not currently have a new aircraft carrier under construction. Still, it has been designing potential new carriers, most notably the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Russia’s Su-33 Fighter Has a Problem That Can’t Be Fixed Key Points and Summary: Russia’s Sukhoi Su-33 is a powerful and capable carrier-based fighter,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Soviet Union’s Typhoon-class was the largest submarine ever built, a 48,000-ton nuclear-powered behemoth made famous by “The Hunt for Red October.” Designed to...
Ukraine War
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s once-mighty Black Sea Fleet has been effectively defeated by a Ukrainian force with virtually no navy of its...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Despite Vladimir Putin’s rhetoric, the Russian Navy is in a precarious state, struggling with combat losses, an aging Soviet-era...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Russian Navy’s future is “tenuous and unclear” as it evolves from a global aspiration into a smaller, regional...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Kirov-class nuclear-powered battlecruisers, the largest and most heavily armed surface combatants of the Cold War, are at the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – After nearly three decades out of service, Russia’s massive Kirov-class nuclear-powered battlecruiser, the Admiral Nakhimov, has finally returned to...