MOSCOW/ BANGALORE, February 7 (RIA Novosti)...
provide superior maneuverability and enhance the fighter's performance in close air-to-air engagements.Russia will also demonstrate its Be-200 amphibious aircraft. The multipurpose turbofan can be used as a firefighter, a cargo plane, a flying ambulance, and a passenger airliner.
In its firefighting configuration, it can pick up 12 tons (26,460lb) of water by skimming over the water's surface, making it an effective weapon in extinguishing forest fires, a role in which it is used by Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry.
The Sukhoi corporation will show its SuperJet-100 project, representing a family of medium-range passenger aircraft developed in cooperation with Russia's Ilyushin planemaker and major American and European aviation corporations, including Boeing, Snecma, Thales, Messier Dowty, Liebherr Aerospace, and Honeywell.
Russia will also demonstrate jet and rocket engines, simulators, airborne armaments and radars, as
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