Russia is considering retiring and scrapping its sole aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, after years of troubled refits and accidents. Officials are discussing abandoning the warship due to mechanical failures, fires, and missed deadlines. The move would leave Russia without an operational aircraft carrier, raising questions about its naval capabilities and future strategy.Synopsis
Russia is considering retiring and scrapping its sole aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, after years of troubled refits and accidents. Officials are discussing abandoning the warship due to mechanical failures, fires, and missed deadlines. The move would leave Russia without an operational aircraft carrier, raising questions about its naval capabilities and future strategy.
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Russia is considering retiring and scrapping its sole aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, after years of troubled refits and accidents. Officials are discussing abandoning the warship due to mechanical failures, fires, and missed deadlines. The move would leave Russia without an operational aircraft carrier, raising questions about its naval capabilities and future strategy.
Russia is considering retiring and scrapping its sole aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, after years of troubled refits and accidents. Officials are discussing abandoning the warship due to mechanical failures, fires, and missed deadlines. The move would leave Russia without an operational aircraft carrier, raising questions about its naval capabilities and future strategy.
Russia is considering retiring and scrapping its sole aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, after years of troubled refits and accidents. Officials are discussing abandoning the warship due to mechanical failures, fires, and missed deadlines. The move would leave Russia without an operational aircraft carrier, raising questions about its naval capabilities and future strategy.