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Russian Navy orders 50 Su-30SM and 10 Yak-130 for 2 bin $


Defense Ministry will purchase for Naval Aviation Navy Su-50 30cm $ 2 billion, they will be sent to Kamchatka, in the Crimea and the Kaliningrad region



Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov confirmed yesterday at a press conference , " Vedomosti "that in December 2013 the military department has concluded contracts for the supply of naval aviation of the Russian Navy the first batches of multi-role fighters Su-30cm and trainer aircraft Yak-130 Production Corporation " Irkut " . As reported by " Vedomosti "the manager of a company KLA , which includes " Irkut "contract is for the supply of five Su-30cm and five Yak-130. Total Navy plans to buy 50 Su-30cm and about a dozen Yak-130, which will be contracted soon. The first planes can enroll in naval aviation by the end of next year, said the source, " Vedomosti ". The total cost of all planned for purchase of aircraft production " Irkut "will be more than $ 2 billion

Since the beginning of the procurement of combat aircraft for the Russian army in the late 2000s. This is the second contract to supply fighter jets to the fleet - in 2012 was awarded a contract to supply 24 decked MiG-29K/KUB Air Group for the sole Russian aircraft carrier " Admiral Kuznetsov ".

In the same 2012 concluded with the Ministry of Defense " Irkut "two contracts for 30 Su-30cm each, and previously signed a contract for 55 Yak-130 - all aircraft intended Air Force, already delivered more than 15 fighters. This machine - modification developed for the Indian Air Force Su-30MKI fighter purchased as Algeria and Malaysia.

In Soviet times, naval aviation has hundreds strike aircraft - bombers and other types of machines to deal with carrier strike groups of the U.S. Navy, but after the collapse of the Soviet Union has undergone a massive reduction. In fact, the current strike aircraft, naval aviation, except for deck machinery, needed to re-air units in those areas, which is responsible for the defense of the fleet, said a source in the Defense Ministry. We are talking about aviation units in the Kaliningrad region , Kamchatka and in the Crimea, which will be sent to Su-30cm as they arrive, explains the source , " Vedomosti ". In Crimea, they can replace the long outdated bombers Su-24 aircraft of the Black Sea fleet, but it must obtain the consent of the authorities of Ukraine, reminds military. One of the points of the December agreement of Russia and Ukraine was the decision to expedite the preparation of the agreement.


Vedomosti