Russia’s Rostec could use equipment from Brazilian defense contractor Mectron in the Yak-130.
By Aleksandr Medvedev (http://russianplanes.net/id78099) [GFDL or GFDL], via Wikimedia Commons
Sergei Goreslavsky, deputy head of Rostec unit Rosoboronexport, said the move is to circumnavigate the sanctions imposed on Russia.
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Speaking of Russian aircraft…looks like the Libya Dawn Air Force has returned some MiG-25 Foxbats to operational service.
http://spioenkop.blogspot.com/2015/04/libyas-mig-25s-mighty-foxbats-fly-again_10.html
Thank you.