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Russian military submarine trapped (3): RAF's "Super Scorpio" to arrive on the spot

Moscow, Russia - An underwater robot to evacuate the bathyscaph

US and British troops set up an air-bridge to fly an underwater robot expected to try to free sailors blocked inside the Russian submarine trapped off the Kamchatka peninsula, in the Pacific Ocean. Device’s name is "Super Scorpio" and belongs to the Royal Air Force: from Prestwick Airport it should reach the spot where Russian bathyscaph is sinking, tomorrow at 2:00am London time. This episode recalls t...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 124973
Rome, Italy, 08/05/2005 18:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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