4. Moskva-class Helicopter Cruiser
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This Soviet cruiser merged conventional armament with extensive helicopter operations, transforming submarine warfare tactics. Designed to deploy multiple Ka-25 helicopters, it incorporated an expansive flight platform and aircraft storage. Its sophisticated sonar technology and weaponry proved extremely successful against underwater threats, while air defense missiles delivered robust aerial protection. The Moskva-class validated the effectiveness of integrating cruiser functions with aviation capabilities.
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