News of July 07, 2008
Russian Air Force may receive fifth-generation fighter in 2013
Posted at: Mon Jul 7th, 2008
ZHUKOVSKY (Moscow Region), July 7 (RIA Novosti) - Russia is expecting a new fifth-generation fighter to enter service in 2013, the Air Force commander said on Monday.
"We will begin test flights [of the new fighter] in 2009, and hope to receive the aircraft in 2013," Col. Gen. Alexan...
Russia's Su-35 fighter makes first demonstration flight
Posted at: Mon Jul 7th, 2008ZHUKOVSKY (Moscow Region), July 7 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's new state-of-the-art Su-35 Flanker multirole air superiority/strike fighter successfully completed its first demonstration flight on Monday. During the six-minute flight it carried out a number of stunts and maneuvers. ...
