Soviet aircraft carrier Kiev (disambiguation)

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One ship class and one aircraft carrier have been named Kiev after the third largest city of the Soviet Union and the capital city of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.

  • Kiev-class aircraft carrier, a conventionally-powered class of four heavy aircraft carrying cruisers that have served in the Soviet, Russian, and Indian navies.
  • Soviet aircraft carrier Kiev, lead ship of her class of heavy aircraft carrying cruisers; launched in 1972, commissioned into the Soviet Navy in 1975, decommissioned in 1993, and part of a Chinese military theme park since 2004.