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Farnborough air show attracts 59 Russian firms
RIA Novosti ^ | 7/18/2010 | RIA Novosti

Posted on 07/18/2010 6:36:22 PM PDT by ErnstStavroBlofeld

About 1,350 companies and organizations from 52 countries, including 59 Russian firms, will take part in the Farnborough-2010 Air Show, which opens near London on Monday.

The Russian Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation said in a press release that 29 Russian companies will showcase about 250 military products, including combat aircraft, helicopters and air defense systems.

Among most prominent Russian exhibits are Su-35 Flanker and MiG-35 Fulcrum-F multirole fighters, the Su-32 fighter-bomber (an export version of the Su-34 Fullback aircraft) and MiG-29 Fulcrum combat aircraft.

Russia also plans to promote heavily its Superjet 100 medium-haul passenger aircraft developed by the Sukhoi design bureau in cooperation with U.S. and European aviation corporations, including Boeing, Snecma, Thales, Messier Dowty, Liebherr Aerospace and Honeywell

(Excerpt) Read more at en.rian.ru ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: aerospace; farnborough; russia; russianaviation; sukhoi

1 posted on 07/18/2010 6:36:25 PM PDT by ErnstStavroBlofeld
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To: sonofstrangelove

Trade shows such as this are nothing but front for nests of agents looking to recruit or gather information from the unwary.


2 posted on 07/18/2010 9:48:38 PM PDT by muleskinner
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