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General Aviation News December 10, 2018

Russia says its Su-57 stealth fighter will be armed with deadly hypersonic missiles that can defeat all US defenses

Russia said its Su-57 stealth fighter jet will be armed with hypersonic missiles similar to the Kinzhal hypersonic missile.Moscow said the new Kh-47M2, or Kinzhal,…

Civilian aviation news, EXTRA NEWS September 17, 2018

Russia: Missile that shot down flight MH17 was Ukrainian

Defense Ministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Igor Konashenkov spoke to the media during a press conference, in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Sept. 17, 2018. The Russian military…

Military Aviation News August 15, 2018

Russian Aerospace Forces Could Receive MiG-35 Fighters Ahead of Schedule

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian Aerospace Forces may be able to receive deliveries of MiG-35 jets ahead of schedule in a bid for the manufacturer to…

Civilian aviation news May 9, 2018

US Exit From Iran Deal is Golden Opportunity for Russian Aircraft Manufacturers

Amid concerns that the US decision to withdraw from Iran nuclear deal will lead to the loss of close to $40 billion in contracts for…

Military Aviation News November 2, 2017

Deliveries of Russian A-100 AWACS Aircraft to Start in 2020

Russia plans to start serial deliveries of the cutting-edge A-100 AWACS at around the same time as the S-500 system. MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Serial deliveries of Russia’s…

Civilian aviation news July 19, 2017

AgustaWestland AW189 to support Oil&Gas operations in Russia from Sakhalin Island

The addition of this AW189 operated by Aviashelf expands the success of the type as the bestselling helicopter in its weight category and in the…

Civilian aviation news July 13, 2017

Airbus A350-900 visits MAKS air show in Russia

The world’s most advanced aircraft, the Airbus A350-900, will visit the international aviation and space salon MAKS in Russia from the 18th to 23rd July…

Civilian aviation news November 2, 2016

Russia and China take step closer to new long-haul jet

(Reuters) China and Russia took a step closer on Wednesday to the joint development of a long-haul jet to challenge Boeing (BA.N) and Airbus (AIR.PA),…

Military Aviation News August 22, 2016

Russia: future use of Iranian air base depends on circumstances in Syria

The Russian military said on Monday that its aircraft operating from an Iranian air base to conduct strikes in Syria had now completed their tasks,…

Military Aviation News June 1, 2016

Sukhoi handed over a new batch of Su-34 frontline bombers to the Russian Air and Space Forces

On May 30 the Sukhoi Company handed over the first batch of Su-34 frontline bombers to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation according to the 2016 State Defense Order….

General Aviation News May 27, 2016

Russia Working On ‘Space Taxi’ To Shuttle Astronauts Between ISS and Moon

Russian space rocket company Energia has unveiled plans for a reusable ‘space taxi’ to shuttle cargo and crews between the International Space Station (ISS) and…

Civilian aviation news March 19, 2016

Flydubai CEO says too early to say what caused crash in Russia

It is too early to say what caused a Flydubai plane to crash in Russia on Saturday but Russia and the company are investigating the…

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