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BAL'ZAM (SSV-80) class

Country of Origin: Russia


 2 BAL'ZAM (AZIYA)-class INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION SHIPS (AGI)

 Name                   Pendant     Commissioned      Status
 AZIYA (SSV-493)        493         Feb. 13, 1981     Stricken
 LIRA (SSV-516)         516         Feb. 9, 1980      Stricken
 PRIBALTIKA (SSV-80)    696         July 28, 1984     Active
 BELOMOR'YE (SSV-571)   463         Feb. 7, 1987      Active

The BAL'ZAM class was designed specifically for the intelligence collection role. These are the largest...

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