Newest helicopters exhibited in Kazan
Published: 15 September, 2007, 09:50
An international helicopter festival has been taking place in the Russian city of Kazan. Helicopter manufacturers from more than 20 countries presented their latest aircraft with specialists reporting on their achievements.
However, no contracts were signed with the forum acting only as an exhibition of the latest technology.
Russian helicopter manufacturers announced plans for a new Mi-38 heavy helicopter, which is due in 2010.
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