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06.05.2013.
Minister visits aviation fighter units in Batajnica
After a 30 min briefing during which the minister was familiariyed with the regular tasks of the teams on duty and for search and rescue crews of the air force, Minister Vucic attended the presentation of skills and operational capabilities of pilots and mechanics on duty of a pair of MiG 21, which instead of scheduled five minutes from alert to takeoff spent only 3 minutes and 40 seconds. Expressing satisfaction with the high level of training and preparedness, Minister Vucic said that the Serbian Army Air Forces in the future will be even better equipped and more operational.
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Responding to questions from journalists, Minister Vucic remarked that MiG-29 is already possessed by some NATO member states, so it is no surprise or secret that Serbia wants it too.
- Of course, it will be a credit arrangement the precise provisions of which will be known soon, said Minister Vucic, explaining that Serbia wants to procure sufficient quantity of spare parts for the planes, which would allow for the regular maintenance of planes and their operational use.
Pointing out that in the future more weapons factories would get serious financial injection, and some will get new equipment which will enable the improvement of the overall production technology, Minister Vucic remarked that it will contribute to the
- All investments in the military have an economic character, and not just for defense, even though it is the most important. I do not think about the war, of course, we cannot ignore protection of our country, but we insist on the economic importance of investing in the army as this will strengthen our entire economy, said Minister of Defence Aleksandar Vucic.

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