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UAC/HAL Multirole Transport AircraftThe UAC/HAL Multirole Transport Aircraft (MTA) is a medium-lift military transport which will be constructed by a joint-venture formed by the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) of Russia and the Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) of India. Both... In this article: Joint venture, Indian Air Force, Russia, Ilyushin Il-76, Hindustan Aeronautics, United Aircraft Corporation, and A.K. Antony |
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Times of India | June 09, 2009
Chinese threat: IAF moving Sukhoi base to northeast
Capable of carrying nuclear weapons and tailor-made for Indian specifications, Su-30 MKI is a variant of the Sukhoi Su-30 jointly-developed by Russia's Sukhoi Corporation and India's Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) for the IAF. "There...
In this article: Arunachal Pradesh, Sukhoi Corporation, India, China, Tezpur, Allegation, Assam, Sukhoi Su-30, and Indian Air Force
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New Kerala | August 31, 2009
President leaves on 7-day visit to Russia, Tajikistan on Sept 2
Under a deal signed in 2008, Russia will soon build another four reactors for India's Kudankulam nuclear power plant, besides Russia recently agreeing to supply its fouth generation MIG-35 engines for upgrading India's MIG-29s. A...
In this article: Tajikistan, Pratibha Devisingh Patil, Emomali Rahmon, Moscow, India, Dushanbe, Strategic partnership, and Mig-35
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Wikipedia | November 04, 2009
Mikoyan MiG-29
...for air-to-air refuelling to increase endurance. In 2007, Russia also gave India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited a license to manufacture 120 RD-33 series 3 turbojet engines for the upgrade. The upgrade will also include a new weapon control...
In this article: Mikoyan MiG-29, NATO, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21, Luftwaffe, Mikoyan, and United States
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Sukhoi Su-30MKI
...Su-30MKI The Sukhoi Su-30 MKI (NATO reporting name: Flanker-H) is a variant of the Sukhoi Su-30 jointly-developed by Russia's Sukhoi Corporation and India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the Indian Air Force (IAF). It is an air...
In this article: Sukhoi Su-30MKI, India, Indian Air Force, Sukhoi, Royal Air Force, and BrahMos
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Klimov RD-33
...flight tests as a component of the MiG-29OVT jet fighter. In 2005, Russia signed a $250 million deal with India to modernize engines for the MiG-29 fighters of the Indian Air Force. According to the terms of the deal, Hindustan Aeronautics...
In this article: Mikoyan MiG-29, Klimov, HAL, MiG-35, Gorshkov aircraft carrier, South African Air Force, Indian Air Force, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, and India
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Russia to deliver MiG-29 engines to India
Russia to deliver MiG-29 engines to India Zhukovsky (Russia), Aug 21 : Russia will deliver 26 engines for upgrading the MiG-29 combat jets of the Indian Air Force (IAF), with another 120 to be assembled in India, following an agreement with...
In this article: MiG-29, HAL, India, MiG-35, Indian Air Force, Dassault, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, and Saab
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Russian, Indian presidents to discuss trade, nuclear cooperation
...accounts for 49 percent of Russian exports to India. Russia is due to build an additional four reactors for the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in India under a deal signed in 2008. At the recent MAKS-2009 air show in Moscow, Russia's...
In this article: India, Moscow, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd., Dmitry Medvedev, and Pratibha Patil
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India, Russia to ink transport aircraft JV agreement in September
...the creation of the 50-50 JV. Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has allocated funds for financing Russia's share, he told the news agency on the sidelines of the International Aero-space show 'MAKS-2009'. From the Indian side HAL will...
In this article: Vladimir Putin, India, HAL, Moscow, Joint venture, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, A K Antony, and Punjab
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Russia can't start making MiG-35 fighters for India before 2013
...its manufacturers say. Moscow said if MiG-35 wins the tender, Russia is ready to transfer all key technology to India's Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. and provide assistance for the production of the aircraft in India. Rating: This article has...
In this article: MiG-35, India, Indian Air Force, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd., Saab, Lockheed, EADS, and Boeing
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Russia (pronounced: /en-us-Russia.ogg/; rrɐˈsʲijə), officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation (rrɐˈsʲijskəjə fʲɪdʲɪˈraʦəjə), is a country in northern Eurasia (Europe and Asia together). It is a semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects. Russia shares borders with the following countries (from northwest to southeast): Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland (both via Kaliningrad Oblast), Belarus, Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, and North Korea. It also has maritime borders with Japan (by the Sea of Okhotsk) and the United States (by the Bering Strait). At 17075400 km2, Russia is by far the largest country in the world, covering more than a ninth of the Earth’s land area. Russia is also the ninth most populous nation with 142 million people. It extends across the whole of northern Asia and 40% of Europe, spanning 11 time zones and incorporating a wide range of environments and landforms. Russia has the world's largest reserves of mineral and energy resources, and is considered an energy superpower.
It has the world's largest forest reserves and its lakes contain approximately one-quarter of the world's unfrozen fresh water.
- Name:
- Russia
- Capital:
- Moscow
- Language:
- Russian official throughout the country; twenty-seven others co-official in various regions
- Largest City:
- Moscow
- Government type:
- Federal semi-presidential republic
- Legislature:
- Federal Assembly
- Upper House:
- Federation Council
- Lower House:
- State Duma
- Founding Date:
- November 07, 1917
- Formations:
- Russian Empire
- Area:
- 6,592,800
- GDP (per capita PPP):
- $2.264 trillion
- GDP (per capita PPP) Rank:
- 52nd
- GDP (nominal):
- $1.676 trillion
- GDP (nominal per capita) Rank:
- 52nd
- GPD (nominal) Rank:
- 8th
- GDP (nominal per capita):
- $11,807
- Currency:
- Ruble
- Demonym:
- Russian
- Drives On:
- right
- Currency (code):
- RUB
- Country Calling Code:
- +7
- ccTLD:
- .ru (.su reserved), (.рф 2009)
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