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"IDEF 2009": Russia to complete project for the second aircraft carrier in 2012

Istanbul, Turkey - The only ship today in full play is the "Admiral Kuznetsov"

The deputy Russian defense minister responsible for military procurements, General Vladímir Popovkin, said Tuesday the project for the new aircraft carrier will be completed in 2012. The new ship will support the "Admiral Kuznetsov", currently the only Russian aircraft carrier in full play. "The final decision will be announced between 2010-2011", the General said during his intervention at the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1103627
Rome, Italy, 04/28/2009 09:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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