Russian Air Force Get 180 New Aircraft this year
The Russian Air Force will receive some 180 brand new planes and helicopters by the end of the year, the Air Force Commander in Chief…
Yak-130
Yak-130 attracts more than 10 potential buyers
Irkut expects to receive new orders this year for the Yakovlev Yak-130 advanced jet trainer and light-attack aircraft, says company president Alexey Fedorov. Russia’s defence…
Irkut Building Yak-130s on Spec
The Irkut Corporation’s plant at Irkutsk recently began final assembly of the 35th example of the Yakovlev Yak-130 combat trainer. Of this total, approximately ten…
YAK-130 already in Lipetsk
The Russian Air Force took delivery of its first production-standard Yak-130 combat trainer ferried from the Sokol aircraft manufacturing plant in Nizhny Novgorod to the…
YAK-130 delivery goes hand in hand with Russian training overhaul
While Moscow’s T-50 stealth fighter prototype remains the center of attention, the Russian air force recorded a second milestone event. The first delivery has been…
First flight of serial Yak-130
The first serial jet-combat trainer Yak-130 performed its maiden flight on 10 of May from Nozhni-Novgorod aviation plant airfield. The aircraft was piloted in 32…
Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant has completed assembly of second vertical stabilizer and rudder set for Yak-130 combat-trainer
Ulan-Ude, 3 April 2009. Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant has finished assembly of second vertical stabilizer and rudder set designed for Yak-130 combat-training aircraft. Works were performed…
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