Minsk (Russian: Минск) is an aircraft carrier (heavy aircraft cruiser in Russian classification) [a] that served the Soviet Navy and the Russian Navy from 1978 to 1994. She was the second Kiev-class vessel to be built. From 2000 to 2016 she was a theme park known as Minsk World in Shatoujiao, Yantian, Shenzhen, China.

2021年4月15日 · The former Soviet Kiev class aircraft carrier. Minsk is rusting away, seemingly abandoned, in the middle of a man-made lagoon some 50 miles northwest of the Chinese city of Shanghai. It’s a visual that feels better suited to a movie or video game set in a cyberpunk dystopia or an Earth where nature has reclaimed areas in the aftermath of some ...

2024年4月22日 · The Minsk, which previously served as a sort of Communist Intrepid, is still loaded up with guns, ammo, and MiGs for display. Crazy solo mission to an abandoned Soviet aircraft carrier

2024年7月11日 · Summary and Key Points: The Soviet-era Minsk aircraft carrier, a hybrid warship designed for the Cold War, is now a relic rotting in a closed theme park in Nantong, China. -Built as part of...

Following the fall of the Soviet Union, three of them were abandoned as attention shifted to maintaining Admiral Gorshkov. In 1995, during a period of economic turmoil in Russia, South Korea purchased the Minsk and Novorossi for scrap.

2024年8月17日 · On August 16, dramatic visuals surfaced depicting a major blaze on the former Soviet Kiev-class aircraft carrier Minsk. The ship, which had been resting in a man-made lagoon near the Yangtze River in China for years, was seen burning.

2024年10月29日 · Here are 7 notable abandoned Soviet aircraft carriers: * Moskva: Decommissioned in 1996 and scrapped in 1997 * Leningrad: Decommissioned in 1991 and scrapped in 1995 * Kiev: Sold to China in 2000 and converted into a theme park * Minsk: Sold to China in 1998 and converted into a theme park * Novorossiysk: Decommissioned in 1993 and …

2024年4月22日 · He flew to China and swam under cover of darkness to the aircraft carrier Minsk, where he stayed for 24 hours to film the ship’s interior. The Minsk, which previously served as a sort of...

I went to China to explore the Minsk, which was laid down in 1972 and was abandoned in 2016. Video footage you can find here: https://youtu.be/oMsppyjW3rA

Minsk is an aircraft carrier that served the Soviet navy, and later the Russian navy, from 1978 to 1994. She was the second Kiev-class vessel to be built. Named after the capital city of Belarus, the Minsk was laid down in 1972, launched on 30 September 1975, completed on 27 September 1978, and decommissioned on 30 June 1993.