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Russia delivers missile-frigate to India

Delhi, India - International purchases rescue these units from rusting

The Kiev-class aircraft carrier (AVIONEWS) is not the only ex-soviet-made ship being purchased by India from Moscow. The entire bulk of the Indian Navy continues to be made by Russia under agreements and contracts signed during the last decade. The Krivak III (or Talwar) class helicopter-carrier frigates are an example of this. India received the first of three units of this type today, while two more...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1142519
Rome, Italy, 06/22/2012 15:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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