Breaking

Nowadays carriers are usually accompanied by groups of auxiliary ships are the most formidable weapon of the Navy of the developed world. Virtually nobody in the modern world knows that the first aircraft carrier was to be built in Russia in the distant 1910.

Civil war in Afghanistan in which active participation and the Soviet Union, and opposing him powers of NATO, smoldering and still. In the memory of those years when there existed a "limited contingent" of our forces, there were numerous songs, books and movies, as well as the widespread use of the term "shuravi" — which translates from Persian as "Soviet". Remained among the Afghan Mujahideen and a respect for this most shuravi soldiers honest and noble.

Reading about the great Patriotic war, its heroes and exploits, we do not often find mention of those who played a discreet but important role in the victory of the red Army over the fascist invaders – the laundresses. Meanwhile, they are under fire, in cold and heat, side by side with the soldiers went through the war, from edge to edge.

Mine and underwater nuclear missiles... Both are guaranteed projectile destruction and perdition. He and the other can fire at distances of hundreds and even thousands of kilometers. The principle of operation of carrier rockets sometimes identical. It seems that between them there is no difference. But it's not. The way home is key for missiles with "nuclear stuffing".

Italian Primo Gibelli, posthumously awarded in December 1936 the title of hero of the Soviet Union became one of the first foreigners, whose merits before the Soviet Union was awarded with this high award.