Google Maps Observation
Observation of Military Facilities on Google Maps.
Russian Navy
u{ 1143.5 Admiral Kuznetsov class heavy aircraft carrying cruiser
Admiral KuznetsovThe only aircraft carrier(heavy aircraft carrying cruiser) in the Russian Navy.
Varyag, briefly named Riga, was launched in 1988, but was never commissioned into the Soviet Navy. She was given to the Ukraine, and eventually sold to the People's Republic of China.
u{ 1143 Kiev class heavy aircraft carrying cruiser
It is estimated that Admiral Gorshkov will be handed over to the Indian Navy in 2008 as INS Vikramaditya.
Minsk
In 1995 Minsk was sold to a South Korean businessman, and later resold to Shenzhen Minsk Aircraft Carrier Industry Co Ltd, China.
Kiev
In 1996 Minsk was sold to a Chinese company, and has been part of the military theme park in Tianjin since 1 May 2004.
u{ 1144.2 Kirov class missile cruiser
Pyotr Velikiy(ex-Yuri Andropov)
She anchors in the severomorsk port.
Admiral Nakhimov(ex-Kalinin)
She lies at anchor in the severodvinsk port.
In the Bolshoi Kamen port.
At the Shkotovo-17 in Abrek bay.
Admiral Ushakov(ex-Kirov)Two single 100mm guns mounted aft deck distinguish Kirov from her sister ships.
u{ 1174 Ivan Rogov class landing ship
Mitrofan Moskalenko
The only Ivan Rogov class landing ship which is still in service with Russian Navy.
Aleksandr NikolayevOne of the three Ivan Rogov class landing ships which is not in active.
Submarine
u{ 941 Typhoon class SSBNu{ 941 Typhoon class SSBN
u{ 941 Three Typhoon class SSBNs
In a drydock near the Severomorsk.
Nine submarinesNuclear submarine base
Submarine base located on the far-eastern frontier of Russia.
A major base for SSBN of the Northern fleet
We can see a lot of submarines.
Many piers can be seen.
New base for SSBNs
SAM site is also can be seen at an immediate off-island.
SAM site is also can be seen at an immediate off-island.
Ekranoplan(Caspian Monsters)
It is saved in the naval base of the Caspian Sea coast.
‘See alsoF Ekranoplan: Caspian Sea Monster(YouTube)
‘See alsoF Ekranoplan: Caspian Sea Monster(YouTube)
The A-90 Orlyonok (Russian: O|v~{, English: Eaglet) is a Soviet ekranoplan that was designed by Rostislav Evgenievich Alexeev (1916-1980) of the Central Hydrofoil Design Bureau.
See also: Orlyonok in flight(YouTube)
See also: Orlyonok in flight(YouTube)
Other Vessels
The SSV-33 was a command and control ship operated by the Soviet Navy.
u{ 1914 Marshal Nedelin class Space Surveillance Ship
The grave of ships(Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky)
The grave of ships(Vladivostok)