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Russia might buy a French helicopter carrier

Ulan Bator, Mongolia - Worth between € 300 and € 400 million

Russia would be close to purchase a French amphibious assault ship, Mistral class, by the end of 2009, the chief of general staff colonel general Nikolai Makarov yesterday told the journalists in a press conference held in Ulan Bator, the capital of Mongolia. "We are planning to reach an agreement with France this year on the production and the purchase of a Mistral class vessel -Makarov stated-...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1108596
Rome, Italy, 08/27/2009 12:34
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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