Russia's UAC
Could Win Tender to Deliver Fighter Jets to Bangladesh
15:34
03.03.2017(updated 15:56 03.03.2017)
An
official representative of Russia’s Centre for Analysis of World Arms Trade
said that Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation with its advanced MiG-35 fighter
jets is one of the key candidates to win a contract to deliver eight multi-role
combat aircraft to the Bangladesh Air Force.
MOSCOW
(Sputnik) – Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) with its
advanced MiG-35 fighter jets is one of the key candidates to win a
contract to deliver eight multi-role combat aircraft to the Bangladesh
Air Force (BAF), an official representative of Russia’s Centre
for Analysis of World Arms Trade (CAWAT) told Sputnik on Friday.
"United
Aircraft Corporation with Su-35, MiG-35 and Su-30SM fighters is the main
candidate to win the contract," the representative said.
Bangladesh’s
Directorate General for Defense Purchase announced on its website it
was interested in the acquisition of eight Multi-Role Combat Aircraft
(MRCA) in the financial year 2017-2018, with an option
of purchasing additional four aircraft in the future, according
to the document.
The
Bangladeshi Air Force already has Russian MiG-29S fighters in operation.
Original
post: sputniknews.com
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