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Russian missiles to Iran: efforts to strengthen Air Force and Navy have been scheduled as well

Teheran, Iran - The Islamic Republic would have requested an upgrade for the Russian-made fighters and patrolling boats

The United States and Israel prove worried about the recent Russia-Iranian announcement for the purchaser of about 30 Russian-made surface-to-air missiles by the Islamic Republic (see for details AVIONEWS). Actually, it would not be the only military effort by Teheran as there would be also an intention to request an upgrade for the Russian-made fighters operated by Iranian Air Force, besides purchase...

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Rome, Italy, 12/05/2005 15:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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