The Kirov class was designated by the Soviets as Project 1144 Orlan (Sea Eagle). It includes the largest and heaviest surface ...
What You Need to Know: Russia's Admiral Nakhimov, a Kirov-class nuclear-powered battlecruiser ... Amid heavy Russian naval losses, including the Black Sea Fleet's flagship Moskva, the Admiral ...
a Kirov-class nuclear-powered battlecruiser. -Initially scheduled for sea trials in 2018, the project has missed multiple deadlines, with costs estimated between $2 billion and $5 billion.