Wednesday, 7 November 2018

Rostec confirmed there are no negotiations with India on FGFA fighter project as earlier reported

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Rostec: negotiations with India to create a 5th generation fighter are not underway


Director of International Cooperation and Regional Policy Rostec Victor Kladov said that the Indian side did not decide to start work

Chuhai / China / November 6th. / Tass /. Russia is not negotiating with India on the joint creation of a 5th generation fighter (FGFA project, Fifth-Generation Fighter Aircraft). This was announced on Tuesday to journalists by Viktor Kladov, director of international cooperation and regional policy of Rostec.

“Negotiations are not underway,” said Kladov, answering the relevant question.

He clarified that "there is no solution [to the Indian side]."

Earlier, the president of the United Aircraft Corporation Yuri Slusar reported that India continues to work on a fifth-generation FGFA fighter project with Russia.

An agreement on joint work on FGFA was signed in 2007. The fifth generation fighter is being developed on the basis of the Russian T-50 in accordance with the technical requirements imposed by the Indian side. It is assumed that the launch aircraft of this aircraft will be the Indian Air Force, and in the future it will be delivered to third countries.

Source: tass.ru

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