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Black Sea Fleet will receive new aircrafts

by Guest Author on August 23, 2011

in Aviation

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Russian Black Sea fleet in the next three years will receive not only the new frigates, corvettes and submarines, but also 12 new aircrafts Su-30 CM. They will replace the front-line bomber Su-24, which nowadays are based at the airfield Guards (Crimea). This is a new modification of the Su-30 MKI, which is capable to gain [...]

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