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The pilot stole the helicopter after quarrel with the wife

The pilot stole the helicopter after quarrel with the wife

In the sky it frightened of the drunk bends inhabitants of two villages.

As "Komsomolskaya Pravda" – Irkutsk reports, criminal case is directed to Krasnoyarsk regional court concerning the former second pilot of Turukhan airline. Accusation under article 211 (stealing of a vessel of air transport) is brought to it.

Let’s remind, on June 6 about 23.00 hours inhabitants of the village Turukhansk and the next Farkovo were outright alarmed flights of the strange helicopter: it too low Continue reading

The Iraq helicopters struck blow to terrorists in Syria

The Iraq helicopters struck blow to terrorists in Syria

Helicopters of the Iraq Air Force struck blow to alleged helpers of terrorists in Syria, report foreign editions.

According to some information, group of people tried to get illegally on the territory of Iraq. Therefore the decision on elimination of violators directly in the territory of Syria was made. According to preliminary data, during attack from air about 8 people were destroyed.

"The army struck blow to a column of fuel trucks in the Syrian territory in attempt of penetration Continue reading

The Rosaviation allowed to continue Boeing-737

The Rosaviation allowed to continue Boeing-737

The Rosaviation did not find the bases for a suspension of flights of passenger Boeing-737 planes. It was declared by head of department Alexander Neradko following the results of meeting with air carriers, reports "Interfax".

According to him, the Russian airlines will continue to maintain aircrafts as registered in Russia, and abroad – on the Bermudas and in Ireland.

Neradko explained that the Interstate aviation committee (POPPY) sent the document in which asks to consider earlier Continue reading

China will buy Russian Su-35 on 2 billion dollars

China will buy Russian Su-35 on 2 billion dollars

Russia and China, according to head "Rostekh" Sergey Chemezov, carried on «long negotiations on delivery of Su-35 to China» during which Chinese bargained not worse than brisk Odessa torgovka on the Supply.

Effective actions of the Russian VKS in Syria, apparently, pushed Beijing to the conclusion of the transaction, because of fear that somebody will manage to outstrip them in this question. One of these days the largest Russian-Chinese contract on not less, than two billion dollars Continue reading

The Syrian insurgents brought down two helicopters

The Syrian insurgents brought down two helicopters

In the Syrian province of the Boor Bashar Assad’s opponents brought down two helicopters. As the Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports referring to one of the Syrian groups, speech can go about helicopters of the Russian Air Force.

Besides, information, at least, about one brought-down helicopter is confirmed by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights organization according to which incident occurred near the city of Kafr-Nabuda to the North from Boors.

In turn, fighters argue that the second Continue reading

The Mi-28NE helicopter for Iraq

The Mi-28NE helicopter for Iraq

At the air show which have taken place on July 1, 2014 in Rostov-on-Don in honor of the Rostvertol plant 75 anniversary two fighting Mi-28NE helicopters, made for Iraq (officially the customer was not called) for the first time were noticed. Helicopters bear two-ton yellow camouflage coloring without any identification marks and are not equipped with nadvtulochny RLS N025E.

As it was already reported earlier, in the annual report of JSC Rostvertol for 2013 (Iraq) 28 fighting Mi-35M helicopters Continue reading

Ka-62 will receive unique avariyestoyky fuel system

Ka-62 will receive unique avariyestoyky fuel system

Walls of a tank are executed from the unique material, capable to maintain falling from height of 15 meters.

Maneuverability or protection – a choice to which many designers developing the new helicopter give in. And only Russian manage to combine the incompatible. Bright to that an example – not killed "Crocodile" of Mi-28 and new passenger Ka-62.

At the moment engineers of Tekhnodinamika holding finish work on avariyestoyky fuel system for a new Russian revolving object. In a current Continue reading

The Mexican military helicopter fired at frontier guards of the USA

The Mexican military helicopter fired at frontier guards of the USA

The Mexican military helicopter on the night of Thursday intruded in air space of the USA and fired at the American frontier guards. About it reports Tvrain.ru.

Then it was developed and departed back towards Mexico, reported local TV channel KVOA News 4.

«Incident occurred early in the morning. The helicopter flew on the territory of the USA and began attack of two employees of boundary protection nearby to San Miguel Gate», – the representative of boundary protection Arth del Cueto (Art del Continue reading

Air carriers called number of Boeing-737

Air carriers called number of Boeing-737

The certificate suspension POPPY can affect operation of only six Boeing 737 being in fleet of two airlines. About it as reports TASS, the head of Association of operators of air transport (AEVT) Vladimir Tasun declared.

Two liners belong to "Gazpromavia", four more – to Far East airline "Aurora" (affiliated structure «Aeroflot)», were reported by head of AEVT which members are 19 leaders of airlines of Russia. Tasun explained that about 200 Boeing 737 planes are in foreign Continue reading

The world is surprised with level of preparation of the Russian helicopter pilots

The world is surprised with level of preparation of the Russian helicopter pilots

Military of the various countries of the world are surprised with level of preparation and professionalism of the Russian pilots of shock Mi-24P helicopters as a part of the limited military contingent in Syria.

The Russian shock Mi-24P helicopters are actively used for aviation take the Syrian armies during offensive operation in the north of the country.

Experts especially note level of professionalism and readiness of the Russian crews of helicopters which make fighting departures at extremely Continue reading