Kiev
1976
(Trident alpha Ta-10200)
- Class: Kiev - 4 aircraft carriers of 1968
- Displacement: 36,000 tons
- Dimensions: 895 x 107 x 33 ft.
- Machinery: Steam turbines, 4 shafts, 200,000 SHP = 32 knots
- Missiles: 4 twin SS-N-12 Sandbox (8 + 8 reloads), 2 twin SA-N-3 Goblet launchers (72), 2 twin SA-N-4 (40)
- Guns: 4-76.2mm/59 AA (2x2), 8-30mm/65 close-in (8 multi-barrel)
- ASW weapons: 1 twin SUW-N-1 missile launcher, 2 RBU-6000 rocket launchers, 10-21in T.T. (2x5)
- Aircraft: 25 (10 Yak-38 Forger VSTOL + 15 Ka-25 Hormone helicopters)
- Complement: 1200
- Builder: Black Sea Shipyard, Nikolayev (south)
- Laid down: 21 Jul 1970
- Launched: 26 Dec 1972
- Completed: 28 Dec 1975
- Notes: Assigned to Northern Fleet.
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