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Russian fleet modernizes its anti-submarine aircraft

Moscow, Russia - The airplane joined the service yesterday

Northern Russian Fleet, based in Murmansk (a city on the Kola gulf, in the extreme North of Western Russia), received yesterday March 5, 2012 the first modernized Ilyushin Il-38N for anti-submarine warfare. The aircraft, upgraded for the plans to the new face of national forces, will be able to perform electronic intelligence assignments, as revealed to press the Northern Fleet spokesman Vadim Serga. "The...

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Rome, Italy, 03/06/2012 11:50
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