BONUS EPISODE: The Kuznetsov, Russia's Cursed Aircraft Carrier (Patreon)

Joe and Nate are joined by Quinn, one of the hosts of the Failure to Launch Podcast to talk about Russia's hilarious attempt to keep an aircraft carrier functioning into the 21st Century.

Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lionsledbydonkeyspodcast7424

Sources:

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/russias-admiral-kuznetsov-aircraft-carrier-may-get-scrapped-good-208300

https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2024/01/21/the-russian-navys-only-aircraft-carrier-is-stuck-in-overhaul-so-her-mig-29-fighters-have-gone-to-war-in-ukraine/?sh=1af56e0710ca

https://wesodonnell.medium.com/the-slow-death-of-russias-only-aircraft-carrier-admiral-kuznetsov-b34999c22999

https://web.archive.org/web/20041107044237/http://www.cdi.org/russia/329-9.cfm

https://www.reuters.com/article/norway-russia-oilfields-idUSL115126720071211/

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/huge-oil-slick-from-russian-ship-heads-for-british-coastline-5jccrm6sdsb

https://www.navygeneralboard.com/russias-troubled-carrier-a-ship-of-many-names/

https://www.businessinsider.nl/step-aboard-the-admiral-kuznetsov-russias-only-aircraft-carrier-2018-5/

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/01/9/7384073/

https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/12/europe/russian-carrier-fire-intl/index.htm

https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/navy-ships/a43579118/admiral-kuznetsov-aircraft-carrier-no-crew/

https://medium.com/war-is-boring/your-aircraft-carrier-is-a-piece-of-crap-f3f52d299588

https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2022/may/bad-luck-kuznetsov