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The Russian liner received the first foreign contract

The Russian liner received the first foreign contract

The domestic MS-21 airliner which in the next months should be shown in metal, received the first foreign contract. The Egyptian company can get in the sum of 10 such planes. And though the order not too big, it became one more sign of prospects of this major for the Russian aviation industry of the project.

Russia and Egypt concluded the agreement on delivery of six passenger MS-21 planes, United Aircraft Corporation (OAK) reported. The contract also provides an option for four more MS-21.

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In the helicopter brought down near Slavyansk four employees of SBU

were lost In the helicopter brought down near Slavyansk four employees of SBU

Among victims as a result of Mi-8 helicopter attack near Slavyansk there was staff of Security service of Ukraine. Information on it to "Interfax" confirmed in SBU press center.

«As a result of crash of the helicopter four employees of SBU – three officers and one ensign were lost», – reported to agency in the intelligence service press center.

Earlier врио the head of department on work with staff Alexander Rozmaznin declared at press conference that among victims at Continue reading

Flight 9268: the chronicle of diving aircraft of the Russian Federation

Flight 9268: the chronicle of diving aircraft of the Russian Federation

In Egypt the plane which was carrying out a charter flight of 9268 from the Sharm-esh-Sheykha broke. Onboard there were Petersburg tourists who used services of tour operator of Brisco. After the tragedy one of the former clients of the company declared that "Kogalymavia" maintains the liners being in a critical condition. Experts in turn speak about good reputation of a carrier, however add that the Russian companies often buy the old planes which were in bad condition which flied earlier Continue reading

The ban on flights to Egypt will last some years

The ban on flights to Egypt will last some years

Block an aircraft service in the future can and with other potentially dangerous countries.

The ban on flights to Egypt will last some years, declared to "Businessman" a source in government office.

Block an aircraft service in the future can and with other potentially dangerous countries, added a source.

The day before Deputy Prime Minister Arcady Dvorkovich emphasized that while no recommendations about other directions from the Russian intelligence services existed.

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Kiev: the Mi-8 helicopter broke air space of Ukraine

Kiev: the Mi-8 helicopter broke air space of Ukraine

Divisions of State frontier service of Ukraine continue to carry out protection of the Russian-Ukrainian border and the differentiation line between forces of ATO and fighters, fix flights of bespilotnok, and found the Mi-8 helicopter which has flown in the Ukrainian air space.

"Around N of the item. Stanitsa and Lugansk (A village the Lugansk, Lugansk Region) a border duty it is found Mi-8 helicopter flight, VS Russian Federation which broke air space of Ukraine is probable and then took Continue reading

Kiev: the helicopter which has broken in Slovakia did not belong to VSU

Kiev: the helicopter which has broken in Slovakia did not belong to VSU

The Ukrainian helicopter which has broken in Slovakia on November 11, did not belong to armed forces of Ukraine (VSU). It was declared on Friday by the head of the press service of the General Staff of VSU Vladislav Seleznev.

"The army aircraft did not carry out departures", – gives his words Ukrinform agency.

Seleznevs specified that all aviation equipment is on bases.

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Over Red Square in a smart system 69 planes

flew by Over Red Square in a smart system 69 planes

The air training of parade first in this year in honor of the 69th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War took place on Saturday in the sky of Moscow, the representative of management of the press service and information of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation on the Air Force colonel Igor Klimov reported to "Interfax". "Today 69 planes of Military and air forces of Russia made training flight over Red Square within preparation for military parade. Continue reading

Venezuela will buy 12 fighters Su-30 for 480

Venezuela will buy 12 fighters Su-30 for 480

The government of Venezuela will allocate 480 million dollars for acquisition of 12 fighters Su-30 of the Russian construction, reports TASS. The head of the military man of department of the country Vladimir Padrino declared intention to increase park of cars of this type on purpose to strengthen the country Air Force. Earlier intention to buy the new party Su-30 was declared by the president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro.

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War – war, and money – money

War - war, and money - money

The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine ordered to the Zaporozhye concern "Motor Sich" party of Mi helicopters. Anything similar did not happen in all 23 years of the Ukrainian independence! The first helicopter assembled at aircraft repair plant in the Belarusian Orsha which co-owner is "Motor Sich", is already accepted by the Air Force of Ukraine.
Someone grumbled that Zaporozhetses «were on sale to the Kiev junta shooting at the people». The pier, now the helicopters sent on business Continue reading