Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Russia To Deliver 10 MiG-29s To Lebanon

Russia To Deliver 10 MiG-29s To Lebanon (NSI News Source Info) MOSCOW - December 17, 2008: Russia has agreed to deliver 10 Russian MiG-29 fighter jets to Lebanon, the Lebanese defence minister said Dec. 16. "Russia has agreed to deliver to Lebanon 10 MiG-29 fighter jets," Lebanese Defence Minister Elias Murr said during talks with Russian Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov, quoted by Russian news agencies. He did not disclose any financial details or say whether Lebanon would be purchasing or leasing the fighter jets. Serdyukov added that that Russia "had received a list of the requirements of the Lebanese armed forces and is ready to examine them in the near future."

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