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The Soviet Union’s Kiev-class “heavy aviation cruisers” were ambitious but ultimately flawed warships of the Cold War. Functioning as hybrids between a guided-missile cruiser and an aircraft carrier, ...
Sea-skimming crafts – which fly just above the water – were once considered Cold War relics of a failed Soviet experiment.
The Soviet Union needed to cut costs following its dismantling in the early '90s, which meant selling off plenty of aircraft carriers.
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency effort to resurrect a secretive Soviet design for an aircraft that skim just ...
China is reviving an ekranoplan design dubbed the "Bohai Sea Monster," echoing the Soviet "Caspian Sea Monster", a vessel ...
Chilling pictures have emerged showing China’s terrifying new giant “sea monster” warplane for the first time.
The Cold War era saw the advent of the Kiev-class aircraft carriers and later the Kuznetsov-class, which were primarily designed for anti-submarine warfare.
LONDON (AP) — A British aircraft carrier that had been set to lead the largest NATO exercises since the Cold War will not set sail Sunday after a problem with its propeller was discovered during ...
While aircraft carriers played major roles during the Cold War, there were no major conflicts featuring carrier strike groups, as the Soviet Union did not seem to possess equally as large carriers ...
During the Cold War, the Soviet submarine K-314 crashed into the USS Kitty Hawk, an American aircraft carrier.