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Russian Air Force could get 60 Su-family jet fighters by 2015

14:20 17/08/2009

Russia's Air Force may receive over 60 Su fighters worth at least 60 billion rubles ($1.9 bln) under a contract expected to be signed at the MAKS-2009 air show.

Russia set to modernize Libya's Soviet-era tanks
12:01 17/08/2009
Russia and Libya have signed a contract to overhaul at least 145 T-72 Russian-made battle tanks in service with the Libyan Army, a senior government official said on Monday.
Russian Air Force deal for 60 Su jets expected at Moscow air show
11:18 17/08/2009
Russia's Air Force could be in line for over 60 Su fighters worth at least 60 billion rubles ($1.9 bln) under a contract expected to be signed at the MAKS-2009 air show, a Russian defense source said on Monday.
Pilot died in Su-27 collision because chute caught fire in air
10:27 17/08/2009
A Russian military pilot killed in a two-plane collision during a rehearsal for the MAKS-2009 air show near Moscow died because his parachute caught fire during the fall, an investigator said on Monday.

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