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Former Russian captain jailed for four year for espionage

Moscow, Russia

Alexei Vetrov, 40, a director of the Infon company in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, was arrested a year ago when he tried to leave Russia carrying documents on weapons installed in the Russian jet fighters, He has been jailed for four years earlier this week in the Khabarovsk region in Russia's Far East. He was a former air force captain who had tried to sell secrets about Sukhoi fighter planes, the Russian...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 27298
Rome, Italy, 04/30/2002 13:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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