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Kiev-class and Wasp-class

Kiev-class Wasp-class
Name: Kiev-class Wasp-class
Type: Aircraft carrier Landing helicopter dock, amphibious assault ships
Origin: Russia USA
Produced: 1970 1989
Unit cost: - 750 million $
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Specifications

Range: - 17,600 km; 10,900 mi
Displacement: 42,000-45,000 t 40,500 t
Aircraft: 28 70
Speed: 32 kn (59 km/h; 37 mph) 22 kn (41 km/h; 25 mph)
Crew: 1600 3100

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Dimensions

Length: 273 m 253.2 m
Beam: 53 m 31.8 m
Draft: 10 m 8.1 m

Images

Kiev-class
Kiev-class
Author: "Novorossijsk Kiev-class 1986" by Unknown - http://www.defenseimagery.mil; VIRIN: DD-ST-86-06695. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Novorossijsk_Kiev-class_1986.jpg#/media/File:Novorossijsk_Kiev-class_1986.jpg License
Wasp-class
Wasp-class
Author: US Navy 070221-N-6482W-221 A CH-53E Licensed under Public Domain http://www.navy.mil/management/photodb/photos/070221-N-6482W-221.jpg License