Russia is using the Paris Air Show to showcase its breathtaking super-manoeuvrable MiG-29 OVT. The multi-role warplane uses three-dimensional thrust vectoring to perform jaw-dropping aerobatics, the likes of which have never been seen before.
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June 17, 2007The MiG-29 jets crashed outside an air base in the town of Millerovo, the Rostov region (southern Russia), Colonel Alexander Drobyshevsky, an air force spokesman, said.
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March 22, 2007Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was due to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow Tuesday to discuss turmoil in the Middle East, with Russian weapons sales to Syria also likely to be high on the agenda, AFP reports.
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December 19, 2006India and Russia have signed a deal to upgrade the Indian Air Force’s MiG-29 “Fulcrum” fighters and extend their service life.
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