At MAKS-2017 air will rise about a hundred aircraft

© Marina Lystseva/TASS MOSCOW, may 11. /TASS/. In the International aviation and space salon MAKS-2017 will be attended by 659 domestic and 110 foreign companies. This became known during the meeting of the organizational Committee on preparation and holding of the XIII International aviation and space salon. The event was held under the chairmanship of the Minister of industry and trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov. “Today it is clear that MAX-2017 will present the entire basic structure of Russian companies involved in the development of aviation, space and defence equipment. Part in the upcoming air show, the world’s leading developers of aviation and space technology suggests that foreign companies remain interested in developing cooperation with enterprises of the aerospace complex of Russia”, – said Manturov.

Russia will show on helicopter exhibition in Moscow a new drone YURIK

© Ladislav Karpov/TASS MOSCOW, may 11. /TASS/. Russian developers on helicopter exhibition HeliRussia 2017, which will be held in Moscow in late may show a new unmanned aerial vehicle YURIK. This was reported in the organizing Committee of the exhibition. “The new device the project has received the name of BASS EUREKA, which stands for unmanned automatic alignment system works the study design. HeliRussia 2017 will be the premiere for a new design exhibition and a working prototype can be shown this summer. Serial production of the unit is planned for 2018,” – said in the message. It is noted that this system multicoverage which has unusual aerodynamic layout and algorithm of flight. “In addition to the usual drone of aerial work, the EUREKA is capable of conducting emergency air evacuation affected several kilometres from the scene. Weight of empty unit is about 110 kg, and its load capacity is

Almost 95 thousand students from 85 regions of Russia entered in the “Warmia”

© Donat Sorokin/TASS MOSCOW, may 8. /TASS/. Almost 95 thousand students from 85 regions of the Russian Federation joined the all-Russia detsko-youthful movement “Uname”. This was announced by the defense Ministry. “Today in the ranks of the “Warmii” entered almost 95 thousand children of all 85 regions of the country. In particular, today in Abakan (Republic of Khakassia) the ranks of the “Warmii” added another 200 students”, – reported in the military.

The amount exempt from military service for health reasons fell by 10%

© Dmitry Feoktistov/TASS MOSCOW, may 8. /TASS/. The number of conscripts exempted from military service for health reasons has decreased over the last seven years by 10%. This was reported in the Main centre of military medical expertise of the Ministry of defense of Russia. “Currently, the indicator of fitness for military service has a strong tendency to increase throughout the Russian Federation”, – said the Agency. According to the defense Ministry, the highest validity to military service is recorded in the South of Russia (87.3 percent). In 2016 the largest number are engaged in service recruits became Stavropol Krai. Military called and major diseases, giving the recruit the right not to perform military service. They were diseases of the musculoskeletal system, circulatory system (cardiac arrhythmias), hypertension, and diseases of the digestive system. “Enhanced medical monitoring of readiness to receive replenishment of military units, accommodation, nutrition, water and bath and

Almost all the pilots participating in the Victory Parade passed the war in Syria

Stroy “Tactical wing” of the Lipetsk aviation center in the composition of the su-34, su-35S, su-30SM and su-27 © Sergei Savostyanov/TASS MOSCOW, may 8. /TASS/. Almost all the pilots participating in this year’s Victory Parade, past military action in Syria and was awarded high government awards. About this on air of “Russia 24” said commander of the aerospace forces (VKS) Russian Federation, Colonel-General Viktor Bondarev.

Russian bombers passed along the Aleutian Islands over neutral waters

© Yuri Smityuk/TASS MOSCOW, may 5. /TASS/. Russian strategic missile carriers Tu-95MS long-range aviation 4 may carried out planned flights over neutral waters of the Pacific ocean along the Aleutian Islands, said on Friday at the Department of information and mass communications of the Russian defense Ministry. “May 4, 2017 strategic missile carriers Tu-95MS long-range aviation in support of multi-role fighters su-35S carried out planned flights over neutral waters of the Pacific ocean along the Aleutian Islands,” – said in the message.

The air group “Russian knights” can get the second part

© Marina Lystseva/TASS MOSCOW, may 4. /TASS/. Aviation group aerobatics “Russian knights” may receive duplicate composition. About this TASS said a source in the aviation industry. “It is planned that the group will be a second, overlapping structure. Training pilots on the new double su-30CM will go much easier and faster,” – said the Agency interlocutor.