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Within the end of the year Venezuela will dispose of Russian military aircraft

Caracas, Venezuela - It was declared by Venezuelan President Chavez

Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, confirmed yesterday that within the end of the year his country will receive the first Russian fighter of Sukhoi, which will replace the F-16 made in USA of which Washington’s Administration refuses to supply the spare parts (see for details AVIONEWS). Chavez declaration arrived during the delivery ceremony of the first batch of 33,000 Kalashnikov tommy guns, on a...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 142846
Rome, Italy, 06/15/2006 17:20
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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