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Unified Aircraft Corporation: the best of Russian aeronautics industry included in a single company

Moscow, Russia - The group which is going to own leading firms such as MIG and Sukhoi will take shape in 18 months

Russian President, Vladimir Putin, showed to Government the decree for the foundation of Unified Aircraft Corporation, a company on which all the main national aerospace sector firms will depend. Such a holding will take shape in 18 months and MIG, Sukhoi, Tupolev, Ilyushin and Irkut will actually be included in it, with a sharp state dominance for the related industrial ownership. The major purpose...

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Rome, Italy, 08/09/2005 14:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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