Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu arrived in Irkutsk aviation plant. In 2015, is expected to significantly increase the supply of su-30 fighters and attack aircraft YAK-130, because it provides a national programme for the development of weapons.
Shoigu said that the General task of the Ministry of defense and aviation industry in 2015 is considered to be a level of serviceability of the aircraft fleet of the Armed Forces not below 80%. He stressed that the management is aware of how important it is, in the current financial climate to ensure coordinated and rhythmic utilization of production of military equipment.
Opening the meeting on the implementation of the state defense order at the Irkutsk aviation plant, he announced that "we need to understand how to work on contracts for the full life cycle, taking into account already delivered aircraft. Organization of work on the basis of the supply of this type of benefit not only to the military Department, but also the aviation industry. It allows to ensure the planned loading of the companies) the maintenance, repair, modernization, and then disposing of aircraft.
The head of the defense Ministry reported that the supply of aviation technology air forces of Russia must be provided on time and with appropriate quality. "Our common goal is to provide the level of serviceability of the aircraft fleet of the Armed forces at a level not lower than 80%," he said, Shoigu TASS.
The state armaments program takes into account the delivery of su-30 combat training aircraft Yak-130, which are serially produced in Irkutsk. "With the deliveries across the state defence order no questions," said the Minister. Together with this, according to him, the aviation industry must ensure the appropriate quality of aircraft.