of Moscow and Cairo continue negotiations on deliveries of the ship Ka-52K helicopters intended for installation on the Mistral helicopter carriers, the assistant President of the Russian Federation on VTS Vladimir Kozhin reported.
"Yes, such negotiations are conducted by b. I cannot call more detailed details", - he told, transfers Information company "RIA Novosti" .
Earlier on Tuesday the source reported that Ministers of Defence Russian Federation and Egypt Sergey Shoygu and Sedki Sobkhi coordinated preparation the Egyptian pilots for the shock Ka-52K helicopters with which the universal landing "Mistral" ships have to be armed.
In February chapter Ministry industry and trade of Arab Republic Egypt Kabil Tarik declared that Russian Federation and Egypt are conducted by negotiations on deliveries of helicopters for "Mistrals". Besides, Russian Federation and Egypt planned to sign the contract for delivery of additional party of complexes of protection of aircraft of "Prezident-S", and also conducted negotiations about the deck Ka-52K helicopters for equipment of "Mistral" helicopter carriers.
On October 10, 2015 Paris and Cairo signed the contract on purchase by Egypt two intending earlier for Russian Federation "Mistral" helicopter carriers. Thus knew that Russian Federation and Egypt signed the contract on delivery of 50 Alligator Ka-52 helicopters, transfer to the Egyptian party of cars in deck option is not excluded . All by the Egyptian ships "Mistral" which hangars are constructed under the Russian helicopters: Ka-27/29 and Ka-52K, take place 16 helicopters, in a combination 8%2B8: eight fighting and eight transport, but this combination can change depending on objectives.