Malaysia in Talks with Russia on SAM, AT Missiles, Gunboats at DSA 2012

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DSA 2012 Official Online Show Daily News
The 13Th Defence Services Asia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
16 - 19 April 2012
 
Malaysia in Talks with Russia on SAM, AT Missiles, Gunboats at DSA 2012
 
 
Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 10:46 PM
 
Malaysia in Talks with Russia on SAM, AT Missiles, Gunboats at DSA 2012
Malaysia is close to a contract with Russia on the delivery of Kornet antitank missile systems, Igla portable anti-aircraft missiles and is also negotiating a deal on Russian guided missile and patrol boats, Russian state-controlled arms exporter Rosoboronexport said on Tuesday.
     
Malaysia is close to a contract with Russia on the delivery of Kornet antitank missile systems, Igla portable anti-aircraft missiles and is also negotiating a deal on Russian guided missile and patrol boats, Russian state-controlled arms exporter Rosoboronexport said on Tuesday.
Rosoboronexport stand at DSA 2012
     
Rosoboronexport deputy chief Viktor Komardin said Russia is ready to sell Malaysia a license to build Molniya-class guided missile boats and Mirazh-class patrol boats.
     
Malaysia is close to a contract with Russia on the delivery of Kornet antitank missile systems, Igla portable anti-aircraft missiles and is also negotiating a deal on Russian guided missile and patrol boats, Russian state-controlled arms exporter Rosoboronexport said on Tuesday.
Molniya-class guided missile boat model at DSA 2012
     
“Malaysia is interested in our Molniya and Mirazh boats,” he said.

“This refers to their construction under license at local shipyards as shipbuilding in Malaysia is well developed.”