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First batch of Russian-made Su-30SM fighters arrives in Armenia

First batch of Russian-made Su-30SM fighters arrives in Armenia
The first pair of Russian-made Su-30SM multirole fighters purchased by Armenia at the beginning of 2019 landed at an aerodrome in Southern Caucasus republic, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced on his Facebook page on Friday. «Our most important acquisition this year,» Pashinyan noted, demonstrating the delivered aircraft to his subscribers. The Armenian authorities announced…
  • 27.12.2019
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Defense contractor delivers over 20 strike helicopters to Russian troops in 2019

Defense contractor delivers over 20 strike helicopters to Russian troops in 2019
Russian Helicopters Group has fulfilled its 2019 defense procurement plan and delivered over 20 attack helicopters to the troops, the Group’s press office reported. «The Russian Helicopters Group of the state corporation Rostec has delivered over 20 strike helicopters to the Defense Ministry of Russia, thus implementing the 2019 defense procurement plan in full. The…
  • 27.12.2019
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Algeria would be the first export customer for the Su-57 and Su-34

Algeria would be the first export customer for the Su-57 and Su-34
Algeria is said to have signed a contract to acquire 14 Su-57 stealth fighters and becomes the first customer to whom the manufacturer Sukhoi will export this flagship of the Russian combat aircraft. The Algerian air force has also signed two other contracts for 14 Su-34 bombers and 14 Su-35. An option for two other…
  • 27.12.2019
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Joint state tests of Mi-26T2V helicopter started

Joint state tests of Mi-26T2V helicopter started
Russian Helicopters holding company (part of Rostec State Corporation) and representatives of the Russian Ministry of Defense started joint state tests of Mi-26T2V heavy-lift military transport helicopter which are to last until the end of 2020. As part of Russian Helicopters' program on upgrading the heavy Mi-26 helicopter for the Russian Aerospace Forces, in 2018…
  • 26.12.2019
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The Yak-130 used as a fighter in Algeria

The Yak-130 used as a fighter in Algeria
The Russian Yak-130 is well accustomed to the Algerian sky. It is a jet trainer and fighter that is used not only for training of pilots but as a light fighter as well. According to TV reports, it is involved in this or other way in every major training drill where the aircraft has used…
  • 23.12.2019
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The Russia-China Project within the CR929 Program has Finished the Test Run

The Russia-China Project within the CR929 Program has Finished the Test Run
Another wind-tunnel test phase has been finished in Zhukovsky under the program of Russia-China wide-body long-haul airliner CR929 to be jointly constructed by Russian United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) and Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC).    The wind-tunnel simulation of the high speed standard model (HSM) made to a scale of 1:39 for the wing-fuselage…
  • 20.12.2019
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Su-57 Fighter Jet Once Again Tested in Syria

Su-57 Fighter Jet Once Again Tested in Syria
The Russian Defense Ministry has once again tested Su-57 multirole fighter jets in Syria, and all tasks have been successfully fulfilled, Chief of the Russian General Staff Valery Gerasimov told foreign military attaches on Tuesday.     «Trials of Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jets continue. They were once again tested in Syria, and all planned tasks…
  • 18.12.2019
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Russia retains world’s 2nd place by active combat aircraft

Russia retains world’s 2nd place by active combat aircraft
Russia continues to rank second in the world by the number of its operational military aircraft, according to the World Air Forces 2020 review published by the Flight International leading global aerospace magazine on Wednesday.  As of December 2019, Russia operates 4,163 military aircraft and helicopters of various designation or 8% of the global military fleet and…
  • 12.12.2019
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