August 12, 2012 Military Aviation News

600 new combat planes, 1000 helicopters by 2020, says Putin

08/12/2012

Addressing a crowd of people today at an air show at Zhukovsky just outside Moscow marking the air force's 100th anniversary, President elect Vladimir Putin, said the military will receive more than “600 new combat planes and 1,000 helicopters by 2020.” "I'm sure, each of us will feel pride for the country, for the people who build such aircraft and pilot them," he said smiling.

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