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Russia/UAE sign modernizing contract for 35 BMP-3 amphibious vehicles

Moscow, Russia - On the occasion of "IDEX 2011", ended yesterday

Yesterday, Major General Obaid Al Hairi Salem Al Ketbi, official spokesperson for the UAE, announced the signing of a contract between his Country and Russia for the modernization of amphibious vehicles. It is unveiled by the news agency "RIA Novosti". The contract has a value of 74 million dollars and, in particular, it provides for the renewal of 135 BMP-3s. Contractor on behalf of Russia, obviously,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1126237
Rome, Italy, 02/25/2011 13:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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