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Russia: work on a new ground-effect vehicle missile-launcher

The aircraft should serve to defend the Arctic routes

In Russia, work is underway to develop a new Ground-Effect Vehicle (GEV) -aircraft which combines the seaplane with the hydrofoil- belonging to the Orlan class, which could give the armed forces of Moscow one more weapon in the Arctic region, in the Black Sea and in the Caspian Sea. Yury Borisov vice-prime minister wass in the Russian capital yesterday during the presentation of the 2018-2027 armaments p...

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Moscow, Russia, 07/31/2018 13:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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