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Take to the skies with MAKS 2009

Published: 19 August, 2009, 20:49

A Russian MIG-35 performs during the MAKS 2009 (AFP Photo / Natalia Kolesnikova)

Su-34 and MIG-29 jet fighters, Black Shark helicopters, and the newest military and civil aircrafts from around the globe on display on the second day of the MAKS 2009 international air show outside Moscow.

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5 COMMENTS

Toma August 20, 2009, 00:16 quote

I dont know if others are like me, but I believe engines make the best music :-)

Rahmad W August 20, 2009, 12:36 quote

What an amazing attraction is! Some elegant planes and expert pilot performing their action at the sky of fabulous city of Moscow I really like the show

Rahmany August 20, 2009, 20:51 quote

Ilove this show Iwish if Libyan airforce can get Mak 2009 That is great Libya and Russia always good friends ..

victor tsien August 25, 2009, 21:24 quote

I saw a picture showing su-34 had a stunning performance - with the right wheel only for landing! Superb skills! I wonder why I can't see the video in this web site. I enjoy air shows. I watched the air show in chicago. It was great with f-22. But I never saw such amazing skills here!

Grzesiek September 18, 2009, 13:47 quote

beautiful flight

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