A
plant in Venezuela will start producing Kalashnikov assault rifles under a
Russian license next year, Alexander Mikheev, CEO of Russia's state-owned arms
supplier Rosoboronexport, said Tuesday. "The small arms plant will be put
into operation in 2019. We are working to speed up the timing of its
commissioning," Mikheev told reporters on the sidelines of the Army-2018
International Military Technical Forum. A contract to build the factory in the
city of Maracay in the north-central Venezuelan state of Aragua was signed in
2006. According to media reports, the project was suspended in 2014 and
restarted in 2016. More…
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Venezuelan plant to start producing Russian rifles next year
A
plant in Venezuela will start producing Kalashnikov assault rifles under a
Russian license next year, Alexander Mikheev, CEO of Russia's state-owned arms
supplier Rosoboronexport, said Tuesday. "The small arms plant will be put
into operation in 2019. We are working to speed up the timing of its
commissioning," Mikheev told reporters on the sidelines of the Army-2018
International Military Technical Forum. A contract to build the factory in the
city of Maracay in the north-central Venezuelan state of Aragua was signed in
2006. According to media reports, the project was suspended in 2014 and
restarted in 2016. More…
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