Development of technical projects advanced ships for the Russian Navy will not begin until 2016

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St. Petersburg. 4th of July. Interfax-AVN - Design Bureau did not receive assignments from the Ministry of Defense for the development of technical projects of the fifth generation of ships for the Russian Navy, government contracts for these works will be signed no earlier than next year, "Interfax-AVN" on Saturday, the representative of the shipbuilding industry " IMDS-2015. "
"The High Command of the Navy is determined with the appearance of new ships. We see here only models Krylovskogo center, which reflect a certain point of view on the appearance of these ships. Accordingly, there is no pre-contract work is underway. We expect that the state contracts to be concluded before the end of next year", - the spokesman said.
According to him, the design of technical projects of the new aircraft carriers, destroyers and promising amphibious assault ships of the Russian North and the PCB being Nevsky PKB solely on its own initiative.
"Our designers and shipbuilding companies are ready to immediately begin work on the design and construction of advanced ships for the Russian Navy will be received as soon as the terms of reference and concluded state contracts," - said the representative of the industry.
Earlier it was reported that Krylovskaya public research center developed a preliminary design of the first Russian aircraft carrier and a destroyer perspective.
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