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BY :LENTA.RU
Russia’s fifth-generation fighter a promising frontline aviation aircraft complex (PAK FA) conduced its first jogging at the airfield of Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aircraft Production Association (KnAAPO). It is reported by Interfax, citing a source in the aviation industry. When it was held rollout of the aircraft and began his test was not specified.
After the rollout pilot started the engines and the plane started moving on the runway. During jogging PAK FA several times carried inhibition. Results produced two jogging. the test was observed only by employees of KnAAPO. As expected the end of 2009 PAK FA will do some jogging, and in January 2010 make its first flight.
Earlier, Vice-Premier of Russia Sergey Ivanov declared that the test fifth-generation fighter will begin in late 2009-th – beginning of 2010. In mid-September 2009 Deputy Defense Minister Vladimir Popovkin announced that PAK FA, also known as T-50 and the product 701, will enter the Air Force of Russia with 2015.
Ministry of Defense of Russia plans to begin procurement PAK FA after it is fully executed contract to supply 48 Su-35 generation “4 + +”. The first Su-35 military aircraft Russia will have in 2011, a contract for the supply will be fully implemented by 2015. On the number of PAK FA, which intends to buy the Defense Ministry, while nothing is known.
Officially, Russia’s specifications prospective fighters were not reported. Presumably, PAK FA will be able to reach speeds of up to 2.1 thousand kilometers per hour. Range aircraft will be 5.5 thousand kilometers. Armament plane can be represented by 30-millimeter cannon. PAK FA will have 16 points of suspension, including eight located
inside the fuselage.



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Nalin Bakshi

Post Fri Dec 25, 2009 1:49 pm  Nalin Bakshi

Now PAK-FA would be ready by 2015 & IAF would start getting MMRCA planes by 2012~2013. So what's the point spending money on MMRCA?

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Post Fri Dec 25, 2009 3:13 pm  smpratik

MRCA and PAKFA belong to different classes, there is no point in comparing these birds. IAF should get the first MRCA in 2014 and PAK-FA 2018.

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