Former Sikorsky president killed in P-51 crash

Former Sikorsky Aircraft president Jeffrey Pino was killed when his P-51 crashed in Maricopa, Arizona on Feb. 5. Pino was president of the rotor-craft manufacturer from 2006 to 2012.

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RAC MiG plans to sign MiG-35 contract with Russian Defense Ministry this year

Russian Aircraft Corporation MiG plans to sign a contract with the Russian Defense Ministry for MiG-35 fighters this year, Deputy Director General Alexey Beskibalov told journalists.

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