Russia in 2020 year will participate in the repair of the Indian aircraft carrier "Vikramaditya", former "Admiral Gorshkov".
This was stated by Director General of "Rosoboronexport" Alexander Mikheyev Monday, 8 July. AT 2013 year, when the ship passed, Russia began to help India with the technical equipment and repair of equipment. So far, the Russian supplies spare parts.
"Rosoboronexport" and "Sevmash" will participate in the planned repair of the Indian aircraft carrier and the forthcoming modernization of individual systems. About, the conditions under which the parties concluded an agreement, not officially specified.
Recall, aircraft carrier "Vikramaditya" was officially give the Navy in the fall of India 2013 of the year. This happened after the reconstruction of the production in Severodvinsk "Sevmash".
AT 1992 the cruiser "Admiral Gorshkov" removed from the Standby Force of the country. Later, at 2004 year, India has signed a contract to sell it after the global modernization. In India, the aircraft carrier was given a new name "Vikramaditya", which means "Almighty".
