Chavez says he is keen to buy Su-35

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Thursday he is interested in buying the newest Su-35 fighter from Russia.

Chavez was quoted as saying: “I have already sent a statement to the government of Russia that we are ready to consider buying in the next few years Su-35 fighters to modernize and enhance our defense powers.”

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