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ROY'S RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT RESOURCE
"Berkut" Will Fly at Farnborough
The prototype of the fifth generation
S-37 Berkut Russian fighter with forward swept wings will be demonstrated
for the first time overseas during the airshow at Farnborough in Great
Britain, where it will take part in demonstration flights, a representative
ot the Sukhoy Design Bureau, who developed the aircraft, reported to an
"NG" correspondent. The S-37 presently is undergoing flight testing,
during which the sound barrier has been broken. ((This demo is on
again, off again)).
Source: 16.05.00, Nezavisimoye
Voennoye Obozrenie No. 16.
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