Tuesday, 14 February 2017

Russia acquires 2 MiG-35

The Russian Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with UAC (United Aircraft Corporation) for 2 MiG-35s. The aircraft will be delivered in 2017-2018. They will likely be used in testing, as it is a very low number for an operational unit.
MiG-35 (russianplanes.net).

According to RSK MiG CEO, a naval version can be developed (*). The MiG-35 has also been offered to India

References:
- http://tass.ru/armiya-i-opk/4021606
- http://www.aex.ru/news/2017/2/14/166252/

(*) The company has just fulfilled its contract with India for the MiG-29Ks.

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