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Indian Frigate Sails for Sea Trials in Russia

16:22 24/05/2012 KALININGRAD, May 24 (RIA Novosti)

A Talwar class frigate being built for the Indian Navy at the Yantar Shipyard in Russia’s exclave of Kaliningrad departed on Thursday for sea trials, the shipyard said.

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