Premier-Class Cruiser/Carrier

LNS Dimitryi Goskanov (AC-15)
Class overview
Builders:	Librira
Operators:	Libriran Navy
Preceded by:	Project 18-Class
Succeeded by:	Congression-Class
Built:	1980-1985
In commission:	1983-present
Planned:	4
Completed:	2
Cancelled:	2
Active:	2
General characteristics
Type:	Cruiser/Carrier
Displacement:	43,000 tons normal load
Length:	275 m (902 ft)
Beam:	53 m (174 ft)
Draft:	10 m (33 ft)
Propulsion:	8x Type-15 'Kollector' Gas fed Turbopressurized boiler 4x Type-25/X Turbines
Speed:	32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph)
Range:	7000km at 18knts
Complement:	1500 including crew and troops
Sensors and processing systems:	SK-14 Ship and Weapon control system NE-25/M Air group control and direction system Type-225/N Air search radar Type 153 Surface search radar CEC 201 Sonar system
Armament:	6x 2 M-900 'Kobra' Anti-ship Missile 24x 8 ST51S Surface to Air Missile 2x 1 100mm Type 70 Dual Purpose guns 8x Type-23 CIWS 2x 5 540mm Torpedo/Missile tubes 2x AFDB-94 ASW Rocket system
Aircraft carried:	12 Aircraft 16 Helicopters

The Premier-Class Cruiser/Carrier is a Cruiser/Carrier Constructed for the Libriran Navy. The ships of the class are currently the oldest carriers in service in the Libriran Navy, They are also the first true aircraft carrier since the 1950s, with most earlier designs only carrying helicopters. The Ships were ordered, in 1979 for the 1980 building program.