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Exclusives Chapter 24 : Final
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many new exhibits at the Russian section with the exception of a few
specific examples. Space technology was however, given added
attention. The next Aero India in 2007, would be an entirely outsourced
affair, undertaken by third party private agencies. |
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Conventional
MiG-29S (9.13) model at the RAC MiG stand. |
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Model of Su-30MKI prototype
Bort 06.
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Dan Aerial
Target System developed by the Sokol Experimental Design Bureau. Russia's
response to the Chukar? |
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Usual models of
the Sukhoi Russian Regional Jet Liner (RRJ) and the Su-47 Berkut. |
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The Sukhoi RRJ will be powered by the Powerjet SM146. Powerjet, based in
Paris, is jointly owned by NPO Saturn and Snecma Moteurs. |
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Rolls Royce
Trent series. |
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Vega, Soyuz and
Ariane launchers now come under "ArianeSpace". |
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ISRO's
GSLV-Mk.III will carry a 4000 kg payload into GTO. A completely new
launch vehicle, it will take several more years to develop. |
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If this was
supposed to be some sort of consolation by America for not bringing F-16s
to the show, no one is impressed. By day two, this inflatable was almost
blown away to oblivion by the breeze. |
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The Vehicles
Research and Development Establishment (VRDE) of DRDO, have developed this
simple UAV using the Nishant's older powerplant. |
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The Nishant
battlefield surveillance UAV is finally being series produced although
deployed under secrecy quite a while back. |
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An Astra BVRAAM
scale model which doesn't quite resemble the ones on the PV-2 mockup and models of
Akash SAM. The Akash has had more than 70 flight tests. |
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Cutaway of the
Akash SAM. The missile is guided by the Rajendra battery level radar, with
up to four targets being engaged simultaneously with a maximum of 3
missiles each. The Rajendra employs 4000 ferrite phase-shifters in it's
antenna array and has also given rise to the spin-off Weapon Locating
Radar (WLR) which outperforms the smaller Raytheon AN/TPQ-36. The latter
detects Artillery/MBRLs at 18/24 km while the WLR can detect the same at
30/40 km. |
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Realisim
technologies are a private firm based in Bangalore. Their HJT-16 Kiran
flight simulator, seems quite advanced. |
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Close up of the
APU-170E pylon interface on the Su-30MKI. A maximum of ten R-77s may be
carried on the Su-30MKI. |
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