NVG 242 SOVIET COLD WAR GUIDED MISS
NVG 242 SOVIET COLD WAR GUIDED MISS Heavily armed and formidable, guided missile cruisers formed the core of the Soviet Navy during the Cold War. Soviet Cold War Guided Missile Cruisers covers all…
Specifikacia NVG 242 SOVIET COLD WAR GUIDED MISS
NVG 242 SOVIET COLD WAR GUIDED MISS
Heavily armed and formidable, guided missile cruisers formed the core of the Soviet Navy during the Cold War. Soviet Cold War Guided Missile Cruisers covers all classes of these impressive warships, from the early Sverdlov through the Kynda, Kresta, Kara, and Slava to the enormous Kirov classes. From the last class of conventional Sverdlov-class cruisers through to increasingly complex and formidable missile cruisers, these ships ensured that NATO took the Soviet naval threat seriously.
Together, these vessels marked the apogee of Soviet naval technology and capability and they remain today the largest non-aircraft-carrier warships built since 1945.Containing material previously available only in Russian and fully researched from specialist defense journals, this comprehensive volume examines the design, development, and intended role of these impressive, hi-tech