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Russia and India are discussing deployment of joint production of short-haul passenger aircraft "Sukhoi Superjet-100". About this Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin told journalists, following the meeting of the Russian-Indian intergovernmental commission on trade-economic, scientific-technical and cultural cooperation.
"This is the localization of" Sukhoi Superjet-100 "in India - he said. - It can be made here as to the needs of the Indian market, and for sharing access to the markets of third countries."
He said, "India has also expressed interest in the medium-haul passenger aircraft MS-21", which is completely "meets the needs of the Indian market," as in the number of seats (180 passengers) and the flight range (up to five thousand kilometers).
Rogozin said that "the first flight of the MS-21 to be held in 2016, and the beginning of its serial production is scheduled for 2017."
The politician added that Russia "considers promising cooperation with India in the helicopter." "Our proposal in this area involves the use of Ka-226 helicopters, both for civil and military purposes," - said Deputy Prime Minister.
According to Rogozin, Russia and India can expand the joint production of modules for reception of satellite system GLONASS.
"We consider separately the question of our cooperation in space matters and agreed to hold separate consultations on the subject, - he said. - It is a manned space flight and projects related to the sharing of the Russian GLONASS satellite navigation system, in particular, the joint production of modules for receiving GLONASS signal. "
According to him, Russia considers the joint production of modules possible, especially "if India agrees to implement a system of ERA GLONASS". It is a system of satellite monitoring of transport to be automatically notified emergency responders during emergencies.
Rogozin also called promising "a co-production of electronic components" and bilateral "projects in the field of space instrument." "I think the visit (in December - approx.) to India of Russian President Vladimir Putin, or immediately after it is reached an understanding on the reconciliation of our space program," - he stressed.
Co-chair of the intergovernmental commission on the Indian side is Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj. During the visit to India by Dmitry Rogozin also scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
source:Russia may deploy with India co-production aircraft "Sukhoi Superjet-100" - News - Economy - Russian Radio
"This is the localization of" Sukhoi Superjet-100 "in India - he said. - It can be made here as to the needs of the Indian market, and for sharing access to the markets of third countries."
He said, "India has also expressed interest in the medium-haul passenger aircraft MS-21", which is completely "meets the needs of the Indian market," as in the number of seats (180 passengers) and the flight range (up to five thousand kilometers).
Rogozin said that "the first flight of the MS-21 to be held in 2016, and the beginning of its serial production is scheduled for 2017."
The politician added that Russia "considers promising cooperation with India in the helicopter." "Our proposal in this area involves the use of Ka-226 helicopters, both for civil and military purposes," - said Deputy Prime Minister.
According to Rogozin, Russia and India can expand the joint production of modules for reception of satellite system GLONASS.
"We consider separately the question of our cooperation in space matters and agreed to hold separate consultations on the subject, - he said. - It is a manned space flight and projects related to the sharing of the Russian GLONASS satellite navigation system, in particular, the joint production of modules for receiving GLONASS signal. "
According to him, Russia considers the joint production of modules possible, especially "if India agrees to implement a system of ERA GLONASS". It is a system of satellite monitoring of transport to be automatically notified emergency responders during emergencies.
Rogozin also called promising "a co-production of electronic components" and bilateral "projects in the field of space instrument." "I think the visit (in December - approx.) to India of Russian President Vladimir Putin, or immediately after it is reached an understanding on the reconciliation of our space program," - he stressed.
Co-chair of the intergovernmental commission on the Indian side is Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj. During the visit to India by Dmitry Rogozin also scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
source:Russia may deploy with India co-production aircraft "Sukhoi Superjet-100" - News - Economy - Russian Radio