Indian Su-30MKI fighters equipped with BrahMos missiles by 2012
Date:2011-08-31Author:adminCategory:International militaryComment:0
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LONDON: According to “Hindustan Times” reported on February 5, Irkut (Irkut) in Singapore, a vice president of the company air show that the Indian Su-30MKI fighters and equipment in 2012, BrahMos missiles. Irkut is the Indian Air Force Su-30MKI fighters of the main manufacturers.
Irkut vice president Sal Akhmetov said: “The renovation project includes re-assembly of about 100 currently serving in Indian Air Force Su-30MKI fighters and if all goes well, the aircraft will be transformed delivered in 2012. “
290 km range Brahmos missile, can carry the most weight of 300 kg conventional warhead, and a minimum height of 10 meters to attack ground targets, the maximum speed of 2.8 Mach, the U.S. “Tomahawk” cruise missile of three.
Sal Akhmetov also said that Brahmos missile, “a large, heavy, very powerful”, is currently developing an improved version of a light, once developed, Su-30MKI fighters will be able to load 3 pieces (rather than just one) missile.
for the Indo-Russian BrahMos joint venture company, manufactures and markets BrahMos supersonic missiles. Which sea-and land-based version has been successfully tested, and in the Indian Army and Navy.
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