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"Mistral" helicopter carrier: towards a solution? The fears of the US newspapers

Paris, France - The two ships may be sold to China

The long history of the two "Mistral" helicopter carriers may have reached a turning point, according to a source of the French weekly "Le Journal du Dimanche" also quoted by the Russian "Sputnik News": the delivery of the first vessel to the (ex-)Soviet Navy was to take place already six months ago, but the deadline was never respected. The French proposal reported by the two media would amount...

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Rome, Italy, 05/21/2015 08:58
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