January 16 1981 (11 Gengshen the twelfth lunar month), the world's largest battleship cruiser the battleship "Kirov" sea trials in the Baltic Sea. first large-scale nuclear-powered cruiser, built by the former Soviet Union


four sibling ship, the first ship in 1975, started in 1977, into the water, the service in July 1980. The class ship combat missions, to participate in an aircraft carrier battle group to the implementation of anti-submarine, ship and air combat; drive Frigate missile cruisers, attack enemy combat vessels, and the destruction of their lines of communication with other cruisers,; support landing operations and defend sea ​​lines of combat. (L $ dj��.����T)
performance characteristics: (1) using the nuclear power plant, often combined. �� comprehensive combat capability, there is a strong anti-ship, anti-aircraft, anti-submarine capability. �� advanced electronic equipment, combat, guaranteed under complicated conditions.
equipment: 20 SS-N-19 anti-submarine missile launchers, 12 SA-N-6 air defense missile vertical launching system, 2 of 96 missiles, SA-N-4 anti-aircraft missile launchers, 40 missiles SS-N-14 anti-submarine missiles a dual-mounted transmitter, 14 missiles, two 100 mm guns, 533 mm torpedo launch tube 10, the Type 53 torpedoes, eight 30 mm cannon, RBU 6000 twelve an anti-submarine rocket launchers, two the RBU 1000 six anti-submarine rocket launchers, a Kamo Fu Ka-25 Hormone Replacement B calibration helicopter, the two Kamo Fu Ka-27 snails anti-submarine helicopters. (L $ j��.c��)