Russia's Lone Aircraft Carrier Likely to Be Scrapped or Sold, Says Shipbuilding Chief
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The only Russian portvion, "Amiral Kuzneçov", which has been in service for more than 40 years, is likely to be sold or married, told the president of the state corporation for shipbuilding, Andrei Kostin.


Russia's lone aircraft carrier likely to be scrapped or sold, says shipbuilding chief
MOSCOW: Russia's only aircraft carrier, the 40-year-old Admiral Kuznetsov, is likely to be sold or scrapped, the chairman of Russia's state shipbuilding corporation told the Kommersant newspaper in comments published on Friday (Jul 25). Andrei Kostin's remarks follow a report in the daily Izvestia newspape
The only Russian aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov, is likely to be written off after prolonged repairs, said VTB head Andrei Kostin during Vladimir Putin's trip to Northdwinsk on 24 July.
Russia’s lone aircraft carrier likely to be scrapped or sold, says shipbuilding chief
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s only aircraft carrier, the 40-year-old Admiral Kuznetsov, is likely to be sold or scrapped, the chairman of Russia’s state shipbuilding corporation told the Kommersant newspaper in comments published on Friday. Andrei Kostin’s remarks follow a report in the daily Izvestia newspaper earlier this month, which cited unnamed sources as saying long-running refit and maintenance work on the warship had been suspended. Launch…
Russia's Lone Aircraft Carrier Likely to be Scrapped or Sold, Says Shipbuilding Chief
Russia's only aircraft carrier, the 40-year-old Admiral Kuznetsov, is likely to be sold or scrapped, the chairman of Russia's state shipbuilding corporation told the Kommersant newspaper in comments published on Friday.
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