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Monday, March 31, 2008

Russia to Hold Strategic Aviation Exercise

Russian Tu-160 strategic bombers will conduct military exercises in northern Russia from March 31 to April 4, a military source confirmed Sunday.

Russian Air Force spokesman Colonel Alexandr Drovishevski said the maneuvers will include high-risk flight drills.

Missiles will be launched and planes will be re-fuelled in mid-air by the Il-78 tankers, reported the official.

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