Berkut
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Berkut may refer to:
- Golden EagleGolden EagleThe Golden Eagle is one of the best known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. Once widespread across the Holarctic, it has disappeared from many of the more heavily populated areas...
, the subspecies Aquila chrysaetos daphanea - S-25 Berkut, a Russian surface-to-air missile system known to NATO as the SA-1 GuildSA-1 GuildThe S-25 Berkut is a surface-to-air guided missile, the first operational SAM system in the world. Its NATO reporting name is SA-1 Guild. It was used only to defend Moscow, while the more mobile S-75 would be used in almost all other roles...
- Sukhoi Su-47Sukhoi Su-47The Sukhoi Su-47 Berkut , also designated S-32 and S-37 during initial development, was an experimental supersonic jet fighter developed by Sukhoi Aviation Corporation...
Berkut, an experimental Russian jet fighter - Arthur BerkutArthur BerkutArtur Vyacheslavovich Mikheev , better known under his stage name Arthur Berkut , is a Russian singer. Through his career he participated in numerous bands, most notable are Autograph, Mavrik, and Aria....
, vocalist of Heavy metal band AriaAria (band)Aria is a Russian heavy metal band that was formed in 1985 in Moscow. Although it was not the first Soviet band to play Heavy music, Aria was the first to break through to mainstream media and commercial success. According to several public polls, Aria ranks among top 10 most popular Russian rock... - The soviet designation for the Kresta I class cruiserKresta I class cruiserKresta I class cruiser is a Soviet cruiser class, the Soviet designation was Project 1134 Berkut These ships were designed for a surface warfare role. Soviet priorities were changed to an anti-submarine role and only 4 ships were built with this configuration...
- Berkut (Ukraine)Berkut (Ukraine)The "Berkut" is the system of special units of the Ukrainian militsiya within the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Ukraine's successor of the Soviet OMON. Currently it is considered to be part of the Militsiya of Public Security. Its full name is "Berkut" Separate Special Assignment Unit of...
, the special-reaction teams of the Ukrainian militsiya - Berkut 360, a US home-built aircraft
- The BerkutThe BerkutThe Berkut is a 1987 secret history novel by Joseph Heywood in which Adolf Hitler survives World War II.It is set in the period immediately after the fall of the Third Reich. This book pits a German colonel and a Russian soldier from a secret organization against each other...
, a novel by Joseph Heywood - Berkut spacesuitBerkut spacesuitThe Berkut is a space suit model developed to be used for extravehicular activity for the Voskhod 2 mission aboard a Voskhod spacecraft on the first spacewalk. It was developed by NPP Zvezda in 1964-1965. It was a modified SK-1 suit...
, the space suit of Alexei Leonov, the cosmonaut who first made a spacewalk - Berkut Group, fictional organization in Bionic Woman (2007 TV series)Bionic Woman (2007 TV series)Bionic Woman is an American science fiction television drama created by David Eick, under NBC Universal Television Group, GEP Productions and David Eick Productions that aired in 2007...
- Berkut State Air Company from Almaty, Kazakhstan
- Berkut rifleBerkut rifleThe Berkut is a family of semi-automatic, gas-operated hunting carbines designed and manufactured in Russia by the KBP Instrument Design Bureau of Tula. The Berkut family of rifles is available in .308 Winchester, 7.62x54mmR and for larger game, 9x53R...
, a semi-automatic hunting rifle