4-year extension of the Russian aircraft carrier to deliver a doubling of prices in India
Date:2012-01-19Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0
data for: Russia is being modified for the” Admiral Gorshkov “aircraft carrier project has been coming to an end.
According to Indian media reported on 17 January, a Russian official confirmed that the sale to the Indian Navy’s aircraft carrier undergoing final modifications, the sea trials in May this year and will be delivered in December India. India offered to buy from Russia in 2004, “Admiral Gorshkov” aircraft carrier, the carrier was renamed as the Indian Navy, “Vikram Diaz” was scheduled for delivery in 2008, but Russia is almost time will be delivered delayed for four years, water has also been repeatedly postponed the date.
India to buy the carrier’s price is almost twice the price of the original agreement the two sides. The cost of conversion from the carrier $ 947 million (about 6 billion yuan) increased to $ 2.3 billion (about 14.5 billion yuan). Carrier displacement of 45,000 tons, out of the Russian Navy in 1992.
Russian Far East port city of North Devon Sike Si Uma even shipbuilding Changfuchangchang 谢尔盖诺夫约洛夫 said: “The carrier is expected at the end of May the sea trials.”
Russia is India’s largest suppliers of military hardware. 96% of India’s aircraft carrier crew members are trained in Russia, a total of 1401 people trained crew. Last week, Russian military sources said the country will end in the delivery of a nuclear submarine to India. (Willow)
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