10 MiG-29s To Be Supplied By Russia
December 17 2008
Russia will send 10 MiG-29s to Lebanon, according to Lebanese Defense Minister Elias Murr, reports Agence France-Presse.
The fighter announcement was made following talks between Murr and Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov.
The aircraft "will be sold at a hefty discount," said one Russian government official, quoted by RIA Novosti.
Moscow has "received a list of the requirements of the Lebanese armed forces and is ready to examine them in the near future," said...
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