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, according to Russian news agency reported on June 21, 2012 Vic Rama Tia USS modified by Russia for India this week, Bai Haicheng power completion of the factory navigation test.

carrier tuning – Northern Machinery Factory of Experts on June 8 sea trial results are very satisfied with the aircraft carrier’s performance in the testing process is not only to meet the requirements, but exceeded expectations.

Northern Machinery Factory, the representative of the Indian Navy and delivery group to attend the sea trial, the manipulation of the carrier by the Russian Navy crew.

before there was news that next week, “Vic Rama Tia” aircraft carrier after the supplementary fuel, fresh water and food will be towards the Barents Sea, where the MiG-29K carrier-based The test flight of the machine. The trial planned for 124 days. The carrier program was delivered on December 4 this year, the Indian Navy.

before the official representatives of Russia’s United Shipbuilding Group, said, “Vic Rama Tia” aircraft carrier in the White Sea during the test will be the main carrier-based devices, power devices, communications equipment and navigation equipment for testing.

Vic Rama Tia “was formally delivered to the Indian Navy aircraft carrier in the December 4, 2012. The aircraft carrier converted Russia and India in January 2004 between the two countries signed the intergovernmental agreement. Russia’s 1500 Indian aircraft carrier ship personnel were trained. The price of the original agreement for $ 1.5 billion in 2008 to complete the modification, but Russia’s underestimation of the modification work, request for additional fee. March 12, 2010, President Vladimir Putin to pay visit to India, signed the aircraft carrier maintenance and modification of the supplemental agreement, conversion costs increased to $ 2.33 billion. The converted aircraft carrier in service for 30 years.

Vic Rama Tia “aircraft carrier (formerly known as the” Baku “) to the Northern Fleet in 1987, after the repair and modification of the full load displacement of 45,000 tons, the maximum length of 283.5 m The maximum width of 59.8 m (8.8 m). The carrier can carry 30 based aircraft, including MiG-29K helicopters. Staffing of about 1924 people. (Meng Guang, China Shipbuilding)

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