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U.S. plane delivers two rescue undersea vehicles to Kamchatka

RIA Novosti

06/08/2005 12:50 MOSCOW, August 6 (RIA Novosti) - A U.S. C-5 plane has brought two Scorpion deep-sea vehicles to Kamchatka to help rescue the trapped Russian submersible, Russian Navy spokesman Igor Dygalo said.

A British C-17 plane, which was the first to arrive, is being discharged, he added.

The trawling is currently under way at the rescue operation site in the Berezovaya Bay, Dygalo said. A Tiger unmanned deep-sea vehicle is also involved in the operation.



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