Russian Defense Ministry to sign a contract for the delivery of three Be-200 amphibious aircraft

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The Russian Ministry of Defense will receive the first batch of Be-200 amphibious aircraft in 2019


Taganrog, 30 August. The Russian Defense Ministry plans to sign a contract for the delivery of three Be-200 amphibious aircraft. This was reported by Deputy Defense Minister Alexei Krivoruchko.

According to him, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation agreed with representatives of the Taganrog Aviation Scientific and Technical Complex named after. G.M. Beriev (TANTK) on the purchase of the first batch of Be-200 aircraft in the amount of three units.

"In the near future a contract will be signed. Everything is going according to plan, and the arrival of the first aircraft in the troops we expect in 2019, "Krivoruchko said.

He also added that the aircraft will be used by the agency in search and rescue operations.

Earlier it became known that since 2020, TANTK will equip the Be-200s with Russian-French SaM146 engines instead of Ukrainian D-436s.

Author: Artem Nikulin

Source: riafan.ru

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