The MAKS-2009 air show opened in Zhukovsky, southeast of Moscow on Tuesday. The air show is expected to attract large crowds with exhibitors showcasing the latest innovations and products. Contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars are expected to be signed.
The MAKS-2009 air show opened in Zhukovsky, southeast of Moscow on Tuesday. The air show is expected to attract large crowds with exhibitors showcasing the latest innovations and products. Contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars are expected to be signed.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attended the opening.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin attended the opening.
Putin watched Russian, Italian and French pilots performing aerobatic flights.
Putin watched Russian, Italian and French pilots performing aerobatic flights.
MiG-29 Fulcrum fighter aircraft from the Strizhi aerobatic team at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
MiG-29 Fulcrum fighter aircraft from the Strizhi aerobatic team at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A Su-34 Fullback aircraft at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A Su-34 Fullback aircraft at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
An-148 regional aircraft at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
An-148 regional aircraft at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A Ka-52 Black Shark helicopter at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A Ka-52 Black Shark helicopter at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
Mi-28 Havoc attack helicopters at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
Mi-28 Havoc attack helicopters at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
Il-96-400T and Il-114 airliners at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
Il-96-400T and Il-114 airliners at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A Yak-130 jet trainer at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A Yak-130 jet trainer at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A Su-35 Flanker-E fighter aircraft at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A Su-35 Flanker-E fighter aircraft at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A Superjet 100 airliner at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A Superjet 100 airliner at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A MiG-29M OVT (Fulcrum F) fighter at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.
A MiG-29M OVT (Fulcrum F) fighter at the opening of the MAKS-2009 air show in Zhukovsky.