Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrier
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The Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrying cruiser, Soviet designation Project 1143.5, is a class of STOBAR aircraft carriers operated by the Russian and Chinese navies. Wikipedia
Active: 2 (Chinese PLA Navy) (+1 inactive Russian Navy vessel undergoing refit)
Aircraft carried: : 30–50; 18–32 × fixed-wing aircraft; 18–24 × helicopters;
Aviation facilities: Angled arrested landing flight deck; Bow ski-jump
Built: 1982–2019
Complement: 1,500
Displacement: 43,000 t (42,000 long tons), light; 55,000 t (54,000 long tons), standard; 58,600 t (57,700 long tons), max;
Draught: 11 m (36 ft 1 in)