"Russia Builds New $28Mln Fighter Jets" Topic
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| Tango01 | 12 Aug 2014 10:19 p.m. PST |
"Russia's new Sukhoi fighter jets cost more than 1 billion rubles ($28 million), Col. Gen. Viktor Bondarev, the Russian Air Force commander-in-chief, said Tuesday. "New aircrafts appear, and their cost is enormous. Each plane costs more than 1 billion rubles: Su-30, Su-35, Su-34," Bondarev told Rossiya-24 television channel. The jets need contemporary airfields to work their best, he said. Russia has 150 airfields in use, most of them constructed during the Soviet Union…"
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| Lion in the Stars | 13 Aug 2014 8:53 a.m. PST |
only $28 USDmil? sheesh, that's cheap! |
| Tango01 | 13 Aug 2014 10:53 a.m. PST |
Indeed!. (smile) Amicalement
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| Mako11 | 13 Aug 2014 3:07 p.m. PST |
I agree. Perhaps we should dump the F-35, and buy eight of these for each one we pawn off on others. |
| Tango01 | 13 Aug 2014 3:25 p.m. PST |
Russian air force to get 200 new jets "The Russian Air Force will significantly upgrade and reinforce its fleet during 2014, a high-ranking military officer said Tuesday.
"This year we'll receive over 200 warplanes and helicopters," Air Force commander Victor Bondarev told reporters during celebrations of the Air Force Day.
Bondarev, who participated in the celebrations of the 102nd anniversary of the Russian air force in the central Russian city of Lipetsk, added the Air Force had received more warplanes in the recent three years…"
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| Deadone | 13 Aug 2014 4:41 p.m. PST |
Fair prettier than the F-35 too. |
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paints up some Israeli mortar vehicles.
