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Airplanes and tenders: Alenia-Aermacchi M-346 and Yakolev Yak-130 will compete for Philippines

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - South Korean KAI T-50 enters the arena too

The presence of Rosoboronexprt at the Kuala Lumpur exhibition (AVIONEWS) has brought the first results: Philippines will allow Yakolev to participate in the tender for a new trainer jet. This is good news for Yakolev and its Yak-130, since the tender will provide 6 trainer aircraft of this kind. The tender aims to replace the retired US-built Northrop F-5 Tiger fighters: main competitors will be...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1139763
Rome, Italy, 04/19/2012 11:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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