Russia plans to sign with India supply contract in the Republic of aircraft of domestic production And-50. The aircraft, which is using the eigenfunctions can rightly be called "flying under the radar"in a short time can defend the borders of the state.
History of the joint work of the Russian Federation and India in the military sphere seen a long and constructive relationship. New Delhi is one of the largest partners of Moscow for military-technical issues. And the partnership fully expected, lead to the conclusion fresh deals.
"We plan to sign an agreement with the Republic of India for the supply of aircraft a-50" - quoted by RIA Novosti news Agency General Director - General designer Beriev aircraft company name company Igor Harivamsha. Component parts, however, he clarified was not.
Russian aircraft a-50 is designed to perform several major functions. It allows you to find by air, sea, and large ground targets. In addition, a-50 allows you to accompany these goals and to characterize the state of the accessory, using the system-foe.
After the detection of a target, the aircraft may give information about them to the command centers of automated control systems of the armed forces, targeting fighters on air targets and frontline aircraft on ground and sea targets. Therefore, the aircraft is a natural intellectual multifunctional "flying radar", which is indispensable to ensure border security and other functions related to the security of the state.
Taganrog aviation scientific-technical complex named company provides a wide spectrum of activities related to the aviation industry, ranging from research the latest designs and finishing its after-sales technical service. The aircraft airborne early warning And-50 was developed here in 1978, then was adjusted to be mass produced. Despite a decent age project, it still remains an important and competes on an equal footing with the latest achievements of science in this area.