The evolution of Soviet VTOL aircraft tells a story of technological daring, strategic necessity, and Cold War rivalry.

Russia must have a modern, well-equipped fleet capable of adequately responding to all external threats and risks. The ...

The Ekranoplan or the “Caspian Sea Monster” ultimately proved too difficult to make practical for the Soviet Navy.

Retired Navy Capt. Royce Williams fought in one of the most incredible battles in aviation history and lived to tell the tale ...

During his working trip to the Archangelsk Region, the President chaired a meeting on the development strategy for the ...

The Soviet navy was never known for its aircraft carriers, and the few it operated weren't meant for the same kind of operations as their US counterparts. While those carriers didn't do much for ...

The Russian Navy Looks Best Underwater. Like the Soviet fleet, the Russian Navy’s best ships are submarines. This force is perhaps one fifth the size of its Soviet predecessor.