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"RIMPAC 2012": Russian navy warships and helicopters take part in international drills (VIDEO)

Moscow, Russia - More than 100 aircraft, 45 vessels and 20,000 marines

A Russian navy task force has taken part in the largest naval drills worldwide, "RIMPAC 2012". During the exercise, Russian ships and aircraft have successfully completed anti-piracy operations together with an American task force. All kinds of maritime aircraft such as surveillance planes and search and rescue /anti-submarine helicopters participated in the drills. "The Russian Navy and US Navy...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1143621
Rome, Italy, 07/19/2012 18:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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