Moscow has remained committed to this boat, with good reason: its ability to hold US aircraft carriers hostage is still remarkably dangerous today.

The result was the Kirov-class battlecruiser, a nuclear-powered behemoth stretching over 250 meters and armed with a devastating arsenal, including 20 P-700 Granit missiles and 96 S-300F Fort ...

The one advantage the Kuznetsov has over most other carriers around the world is that it's the only carrier armed with 12 P-700 Granit anti-ship cruise missiles as well as nearly 200 air-to ...

It can carry up to 28 planes (Su-33 and MiG-29) and 17 helicopters (Ka-52K and Ka-27), and is armed with P-700 Granit missiles. When the Admiral Kuznetsov came to the English Channel.

It can carry up to 28 planes (Su-33 and MiG-29) and 17 helicopters (Ka-52K and Ka-27), and is armed with P-700 Granit missiles. Article continues below. READ MORE: ...

Originally designed to target NATO aircraft carriers with P-700 Granit missiles, this class includes the Oscar I and the more advanced Oscar II. The Oscar II is longer, ...

Pyotr Velikiy, the only ship still in active service, has a main armament of 20 P-700 Granit anti-ship cruise missiles, each of which can carry a 1,653-pound warhead (or a nuclear warhead), has a ...

The ship is armed with 20 P-700 Granit, 64 3K95 Kinzhal surface-to-air missiles, 48 S-300FM Fort-M Surface-to-air missiles and 6 Kashtan point defense guns.

It carries an impressive array of weapons, including 20 P-700 Granit (SS-N-19 Shipwreck) anti-ship missiles, 64 3K95 Kinzhal surface-to-air missiles, 48 S-300FM Fort-M surface-to-air missiles and ...

The maximum speed is 31 knots and boasts a P-700 Granit anti-ship missile system as its main attack weapon, which NATO chillingly calls "Shipwreck".