Russian Company Ready to Supply Fighters for New Indian Aircraft Carrier

© AP Photo / Sergey PonomarevRussian MiG-29K takes off at the MAKS 2007 Air Show at Zhukovsky airfield outside Moscow
Russian MiG-29K takes off at the MAKS 2007 Air Show at Zhukovsky airfield outside Moscow - Sputnik International
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Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG is ready to deliver the required number of naval MiG-29K/KUB multirole fighter aircraft for the new Indian Vishal aircraft carrier, a company spokeswoman, Anastasia Kravchenko, said Thursday.

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"MiG and the Indian Defense Ministry are long-term partners, we are bound by lasting successful cooperation. Of course, we are ready to supply fighters for a new aircraft carrier," Kravchenko told RIA Novosti.

The Russian manufacturer supplied India with the similar aircraft for the Indian Vikramaditya aircraft carrier.

The MIG Corporation is planning to finalize the delivery of 29 MiG-29K fighters to India by 2016 according to a contract signed in 2010.

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