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Thursday, May 31, 2007

Russia to Build New Aircraft Carrier

Free Image Hosting at www.ImageShack.usRussia will build a new aircraft carrier, Rosbalt reported. Its specification has been the highlight of recent meeting of high-ranked officers of Russia’s Navy and shipbuilding leaders, which was chaired by the RF Navy Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Masorin.

Having an aircraft carrier in Russia’s Navy would be quite reasonable, the meeting participants specified, according to Navy’s briefer Igor Dygalo. Experience of using them in foreign fleets is also to the credit of this undertaking, the briefer pointed out.

Russia’s Defense Ministry and Navy have often emphasized the need of having from three to four aircraft carriers.

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