Aviation news
The designer named the goals of the Russian Su-75
The new Russian light tactical aircraft (LTS), called Checkmate ("Checkmate") or Su-75, is capable of simultaneously escorting two land and sea targets, the chief designer of this fifth-generation single-engine fighter, Mikhail Strelets, told TASS.
Russia has introduced a new Il-112VE military aircraft to the world market
The new Il-112VE military transport aircraft has been launched by Russia on the world market. This was announced on Wednesday, July 21, by the director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSVTS) Dmitry Shugaev.
A foreigner will be allowed to fly on the MiG-35
During the international Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2021, a foreign pilot will be allowed to fly on a multi-purpose MiG-35 fighter. This was announced by the director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSVTS) of Russia Dmitry Shugaev.
The BrahMos cruise missile was offered to the Russian Aerospace Forces
The missile variant proposed by the Russian Aerospace Forces has been fully developed and put into service with the Indian Air Force, BrahMos Aerospace reported
The Russian-Indian joint venture (JV) BrahMos Aerospace is waiting for the decision of the Russian Aerospace Forces on the acquisition of an air-launched cruise missile of joint development. This was announced to TASS on Wednesday during the MAKS-2021 air show by the head of the Russian part of the joint venture, Alexander Maksichev.
High-precision global navigation technologies will be jointly developed by GLONASS and Roskartografiya"
Joint-stock companies "GLONASS" and "Roskartografiya" signed a cooperation agreement at the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2021.
MiG presented the concepts of new combat aircraft
The MiG company demonstrated models of new aircraft at the MAKS Air show. One of them is a promising multifunctional ship-based fighter.
The head of the Federal Customs Service spoke about the methods of combating sanctions on the arms market
The rejection of the dollar and a flexible approach to arms customers are Russia's main countermeasures against Western sanctions. This was stated on July 21 during the MAKS-2021 air show by Dmitry Shugaev, Director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSVTS).
In Russia, the release of the entire line of drones on the world market was announced
Russia is currently bringing the entire line of drones to the world market — from ultralight to heavy. This was announced by the head of Rosoboronexport, Alexander Mikheev, Interfax reports on Wednesday, July 21.
In Ukraine, a new fighter from Russia was recognized as "decommissioned from dvoechnik"
The first Russian single-engine tactical fighter of the fifth generation, the model of which Sukhoi presented at the International Aviation and Space Salon of 2021 (MAKS-2021), is a copy of the unsuccessful competitor of the American Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, Defense Express claims.
The Russian Federation has received 15 applications for the supply of Orion attack drones abroad
About 15 countries want to purchase the Russian Orion-E reconnaissance and strike drone. This was announced on Wednesday, July 21, by the head of Rosoboronexport, Alexander Mikheev.
Russia and Myanmar are closely cooperating on the supply of military equipment, including aviation-the head of Rosoboronexport"
Russia and Myanmar are working closely on the arms market, said the head of Rosoboronexport, Alexander Mikheev.[/b]
"We are closely cooperating on the supply of military products, including aviation," Mikheev told Interfax at the MAKS-2021 air show.
Russia may supply an AWACS aircraft to one of the African countries - the head of Rosoboronexport"
Rosoboronexport is considering the possibility of supplying a long-range radar detection aircraft (AWACS) to one of the African countries, the head of the company, Alexander Mikheev, told Interfax.
The export version of the electronic warfare system "Lever" was shown at MAKS"
The export version of the "Lever-AV-E"electronic warfare system is presented at the MAKS-2021 International Air Show. The electronic warfare system is located on the platform of the Mi8-MTPR1 multifunctional helicopter.
The terms of arming Russia with an "Armored Truck"are called
The Russian assault aviation will receive the Armored truck missile no earlier than 2023. This was announced by Alexander Kochkin, executive director of the Techmash concern of the Rostec state Corporation, in a conversation with TASS.
Two Tu-160 strategic missile carriers flew over the waters of the Barents and Norwegian Seas
Two Tu-160s performed a planned flight over the waters of the Barents and Norwegian Seas, at some stages they were accompanied by Norwegian F-16s, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
F-16 fighters of the Norwegian Air Force flew to escort Russian Tu-160 strategic missile carriers - the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
Norway lifted its F-16 fighter jets into the air to escort Russian Tu-160 missile carriers, which made a multi-hour flight over the neutral waters of the Barents and Norwegian Seas, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Wednesday.
The Azimut airline flying on the SSJ100 has ordered six Airbuses
Azimut Airlines, which operates Russian SSJ100 aircraft, signed an agreement with the European Airbus concern on the supply of six A220-300s at the MAKS-2021 air show. This was reported to Izvestia by Airbus on July 21.
In the United States, the Russian Su-75 was assigned to the "F-35 class"
The Russian light tactical aircraft (LTS), known as Checkmate ("Checkmate") or Su-75, belongs to the same class of fighters as the American single-engine aircraft of the fifth generation F-35 Lightning II, writes Air Force Magazine.
The Checkmate fighter can become a two-seater in the future
The official representative of the Sukhoi company, Anastasia Kravchenko, said that the aircraft is already ready for testing
The Sukhoi company can create a two-seat modification of the Checkmate single-engine fighter. This was announced on Wednesday by Anastasia Kravchenko, director of the Information Policy and Public Communications Department of the company, on the air of the Rossiya-24 TV channel as part of the MAKS-2021 air show.
Aircraft manufacturers from Dagestan demonstrated a light helicopter
A full-size prototype of the AP-55 light multi-purpose helicopter is presented at the MAKS-2021 air show.
The machine, made according to the coaxial scheme of the rotors, can carry five people or up to 600 kilograms of payload.
