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Russian Air Force to Get New Attack Aircraft by 2020
2012-02-23 Read More...
The deliveries of new close air support aircraft to the Russian Air Force will start by 2020, Air Force Spokesman Colonel Vladimir Drik

DCNS Launched the Construction of 2 BPC for Russia
2012-02-03 Read More...
DCNS launched the construction at the STX shipyard at Saint-Nazaire of the first of 2 BPC-type vessels ordered by the Russian Federation.

Russian Naval Flotilla Docks in Syria
2012-01-09 Read More...
A large Russian Naval Flotilla led by an aircraft carrier has docked in the Syrian port of Tartus in what Damascus state media hailed on Sunday as a show of solidarity by close ally

Sukhoi Delivers 12 New Su-27SM(3) to Russian Air Force
2011-12-27 Read More...
The Sukhoi Company has completed delivery of 12 new multi-purpose Su-27SM(3) fighters to the Russian Air

Russia Urges U.N. to Investigate NATO’s Libya Bombing
2011-12-26 Read More...
Russia urged the U.N. Security Council last week to investigate civilian deaths in Libya from NATO’s bombing campaign, a move the United States immediately dismissed as “a cheap stunt” to distract from Moscow’s failure to condemn the Syrian

DCNS Launches Program To Build 2 BPCs For Russia
2011-12-12 Read More...
The design for the BPC-type force projection and command vessels ordered by the Russian Federation is now underway.

Russia’s Admiral Kuznetsov Sails to Syria
2011-12-08 Read More...
Russia’s Defense Ministry said a navy squadron has set off for the Mediterranean as an Egyptian official said that a U.S. nuclear submarine has passed through the Suez Canal earlier this week heading to the

Russia Opposes Arms Embargo on Syria
2011-12-01 Read More...
Moscow opposes the imposition of an arms embargo on Syria and believes the international community should stop threatening Damascus with ultimatums; local news agencies quoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on

Russia to Send Warships to Syria in 2012
2011-11-29 Read More...
A report said Monday that Russia will send a flotilla of warships led by its only aircraft carrier to its naval base in Syria for a port call next year amid tensions with the West over the Syrian

Russia Halts Kalashnikov Rifle Orders
2011-10-03 Read More...
The Russian army said it is halting orders of the famous Kalashnikov Assault Rifle until a newer model is developed by its

Russian Eagle Spreads its Wings
2011-09-01 Read More...
This year Moscow International Aerospace Salon (MAKS-2011) broke all previous records. According to the show organizers MAKS hosted 842 companies from 40 countries as well as 241 aircraft of which 91 participated in flight demonstration program. The

IRKUT-ThyssenKrupp Cooperate on New Russian MS-21 Aircraft
2011-08-30 Read More...
As part of the MAKS-2011 international exhibition and air show, IRKUT Corporation, Moscow and ThyssenKrupp System Engineering GmbH, Heilbronn have concluded a contract on the delivery of production lines for pre-assembly of the

JSC Rosoboronexport, ZAO ITT & Sagem Create RS Alliance
2011-08-18 Read More...
At the ongoing International Aerospace Exhibition (MAKS 2011; Moscow; 16-21 August), and at a ceremony attended by Vladimir Putin, Chief of the Government of

Report: Russian Naval Show: Full Speed Ahead
2011-07-12 Read More...
By Sergey Kirshin, Yuri Laskin (Al Defaiya), all photos - Yuri Laskin (Al Defaiya) Monday, 10 July 2011 10:24 The fifth International Maritime Defense Show (IMDS) was held from 29 June to 03 July 2011 in Russia’s naval capital Saint- Petersburg.

Goodrich to Upgrade Russian Helicopters Mi-34C1
2011-05-23 Read More...
Goodrich Corporation (NYSE: GR) has been selected by Russian Helicopters, JSC to provide the main rotor actuator and hydraulic power supply for its upgraded Mi-34C1 light

Russia to Double Missile Production
2011-03-24 Read More...
Russia plans to double the production of strategic and tactical missile systems from 2013, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said, Russian news agencies

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