SyuzhetyVoennaya operation against Somali piratov29.04.2009 "Admiral Panteleev" seized pirated sudnoVertolet, risen from the board of the Navy warship Portugal drew to escape the pirates, who intended to attack the merchant ship off the coast of Comali, refer to Saturday, Agence France-Presse.
As the representative of the Portuguese military command frigate entering into NATO flotilla in the Gulf of Aden, commented that the pirates are trying to take on board the cargo ship. Seeing military helicopter attackers were forced to flee.
The exact time of the incident and of the merchant ship in the Navy of Portugal did not specify. Also, do not know what it was the goods.
It reminds the agency, March 24, 2009, NATO decided to expand the group in the Gulf of Aden to ensure safety of navigation, and are now patrolling the water area off the coast of Somalia has four ship Alliance. In addition, ground alert in the region have the ships of Russia, India, China, Japan and South Korea. Despite this, attacks by pirates in the first quarter of 2009 increased by several times compared to the same period in 2008.
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