Russia’s “Oscar-II” Submarines Were Built for One…
Moscow has remained committed to this boat, with good reason: its ability to hold US aircraft…
Tag: Soviet Union
How China’s Old Soviet Aircraft Carrier Built Its…
The transformation of the derelict Soviet carrier Varyag into the Liaoning showcased China’s growing…
Mil Mi-1: The USSR’s First Helicopter Punched Above Its…
The Mi-1’s simplicity, versatility, and reliability made it a workhorse for the USSR and its allies.…
Russia’s K-329 Belgorod Is a Submarine Mothership
As the world’s longest operational submarine, equipped with the unprecedented Poseidon torpedo and…
The Real-Life “Hunt for Red October” Was Almost as…
Two real-life events shaped Tom Clancy’s award-winning book: an attempted mutiny on a Soviet…
Kyrgyzstan Removes Statue of Communist Lenin from…
LONDON (AP) – Authorities in the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, Osh, have removed a towering…
How One Soviet Fighter Ace Led His Lavochkin La-5 and…
A natural fighter ace, Ivan Kozhedub’s tactics were characterized by precision, aggression, and…
What NATO Can Learn from the Soviet Delta-Class…
There have been four iterations of the Delta-class submarines, designed to serve as a key element of…
The Soviet Union’s MiG-21 Jet Fighter Defined an…
Compared to contemporaries like the American F-4 Phantom II, the MiG-21 was less complex and far…
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