In the state scientific center. Krylov (St. Petersburg, Russia) was created by the project of multifunctional supervisora Ave E "Storm".

state research center. Krylov (St. Petersburg, Russia) was created by the project of multifunctional supervisora Ave E "Storm", according to janes.com.

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a Scale model of the ship, dubbed Project 23000E or Shtorm (Storm), will be shown to the public during the International Maritime defense show-2015 in St. Petersburg.

According to the Director of SSC Valery Polyakov, a multi-purpose aircraft carrier etc. E able to provide operations in remote marine and ocean areas, to attack sea and ground targets, to ensure military stability and air defense ship groups, as well as to provide support during the landing.

Technical characteristics of the ship as follows: the displacement of the order of 90-100 thousand tons, length – 330 m, width of about 40 metres, draught of about 11 meters, the crew – 5-6 thousand people. The carrier can be in the Autonomous navigation for about 120 days and to perform combat missions at sea state up to 6-7 points. Maximum vehicle speed will be around 30 knots and cruising speed of 20 knots. the

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the project includes a conventional power plant, but upon customer request it can be replaced with nuclear. Carrier battle group will reach 80-90 different aircraft. Perhaps up to 50 fighter T-50 PAK FA and MiG-29K, as well as aircraft and helicopters Ka-27.

take off and landing of aircraft will be made by means of two ramps or the same number of electromagnetic catapults. Perhaps the ship will be fitted with anti-torpedo system, four units vertical launch anti-aircraft missiles and other weaponry, which can be changed according to customer's requirement.

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