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Sea test completed for the Russian "Yaroslav Mudry" frigate

Kaliningrad, Russia - It will take part in the anti-piracy mission in the Gulf of Aden

The last born in the family of Russian frigates, the "Yaroslav Mudry", Neustrashimy class, completed its sea tests, a spokesman for the Yantar shipyard in Kaliningrad stated today. He also explained that in the next days the test phase will be over. Among other armaments the vessel will be able to carry a Ka-27 Helix helicopter, one of which last month had ditched in the Baltic sea during a series...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1105910
Rome, Italy, 06/16/2009 18:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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