Russia places order for 30 fighter aircraft
March 22nd, 2012 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's defense ministry has signed an order with aircraft-maker Irkut for 30 Su-30SM multirole fighter aircraft, a military spokesperson said Thursday."According to the contract, the ... Read more...
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Putin pledges 400 ICBMs for Russia in 10 years
February 20th, 2012 - 1:03 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's armed forces will receive over 400 modern intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs), more than 100 military spacecraft and over 2,300 new tanks within the next ... Read more...
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NATO commander to talk Euro missile shield in Moscow
October 10th, 2011 - 11:21 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Oct 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) NATO Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, US Admiral James Stavridis and Russia's Chief of the General Staff Nikolai Makarov will make another attempt to overcome ... Read more...
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Belarus may buy outdated Su-30 fighters from Russia
September 16th, 2011 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Eighteen Su-30K fighter jets which were delivered by Russia to India in the 1990s could end up in service with the Belarusian air force, Russian ... Read more...
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Russian fighter jet crashes into mountain range, killing two
September 6th, 2011 - 9:57 pm ICT by BNO News
MOSCOW, RUSSIA (BNO NEWS) -- A Russian fighter jet crashed in the central region of the country, killing both pilots on board, officials said on Tuesday.The Mikoyan MiG-31 fighter jet belonging to ... Read more...
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Russian-Chinese Su-33 fighter deal collapses
March 10th, 2009 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 10 (RIA Novosti) Russia has refused to sell its Su-33 carrier-based fighters to China over fears that Beijing could produce cheaper export versions of the aircraft, a Russian daily said ... Read more...
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