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India to acquire warship Admiral Groshkov
New Delhi, Dec 02: India today struck a deal with Russia for acquisition of the much talked-about 44,500 tonne aircraft carrier Admiral Groshkov at a cost of Rs 3,000 crores, ending months of protracted negotiations.
New Delhi, Dec 02: India today struck a deal with
Russia for acquisition of the much talked-about 44,500 tonne
aircraft carrier Admiral Groshkov at a cost of Rs 3,000
crores, ending months of protracted negotiations.
Announcing this, naval chief Admiral Madhvendera Singh
said the warship, armed with a squadron of Mig-29K fighters,
would be almost 70 per cent new and be ready to be inducted
in four and half years time.
Bureau Report
Bureau Report