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Estonia worried if Russia will buy a French helicopter carrier

Tallinn, Estonia - National security measures needed for the Baltic country

Estonia is worried of the possibility that Russia might purchase a French "Mistral" class amphibious assault helicopter carrier, as this would lead to a serious imbalance of forces, whether the vessel would be deployed in the Baltic Sea. This issues have been made public by the commander in chief of the Estoniana armed forces, Ants Laaneots. "If the French finally sell the warship to Russia -Laaneots...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1111677
Rome, Italy, 11/23/2009 13:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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