Russia’s Big Kirov-Class Battlecruisers Might Make a Comeback

Russia’s Big Kirov-Class Battlecruisers Might Make a Comeback

Russia is working to return its Kirov-class battlecruisers to full service, equipped with S-300 air-defense systems. The battlecruisers are undergoing repairs as Russia looks to deploy them anew for ballistic-missile defense and at-sea fire-support operations.  The Soviet-era Kirov class is a large-deck, heavily armed guided-missile cruiser with guns, rockets, torpedoes, and missiles. Perhaps of greatest […] The post Russia’s Big Kirov-Class Bat…