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Russia chooses French Mistral class helicopter-carrier ships

Moscow, Russia - For its Navy. The winner of the bid is the French-Russian consortium DCNS-USC

A few days ago the Kremlin and the Elysee announced that Russia has proclaimed the winner of the bid launched from the Ministry of Defence for four helicopter carrier ships: it is a consortium formed on 1 November by "Direction des constructions navales services", DCNS, and the Russian "United Shipbuilding Corporation", USC. This consortium has been indicated by many, since its inception, as the most...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1124166
Rome, Italy, 12/27/2010 18:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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