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Source: the contract for the supply of 13 Su-57 for the Russian videoconferencing system is planned to be signed in 2020
Part of the aircraft will receive engines of the second stage, the source said.
MOSCOW, January 16. / TASS /. The second contract for the production and supply of Su-57 fighter jets, involving the transfer of 13 such machines to the Aerospace Forces (VKS), is scheduled to be signed in 2020, a source in the aircraft industry told TASS on Wednesday. Under the first contract, two fifth-generation aircraft will arrive in 2019-2020.
"In 2020, it is planned to sign the second contract for the production and delivery of 13 Su-57 fighters to the troops, some of which will be received by the engines of the second stage," the agency’s source said. "The term of the new contract will be five years in advance," he added.
The source said that "in accordance with the contract signed in 2018, this year one Serial Su-57 with the engines of the first stage will be transferred to the VKS, the second aircraft with the same engines - in 2020".
The United Aircraft Corporation did not comment on the information provided by the source.
The contract for the supply of the first two Su-57s to the Armed Forces of Russia for the period 2018-2020 was signed by the Ministry of Defense of Russia and PJSC Sukhoi on August 22 in Kubinka near Moscow within the framework of the Army 2018 forum. Then the deputy head of the military department, Alexei Krivoruchko, said that the first serial Su-57 of the 15 planned for delivery would go to the troops in 2019.
Source: tass.ru
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