Russia exports aircraft to Vietnam

Rosoboronexport, the Russian state arms export agency, has delivered the first party of four Sukhoi-30MK2 fighter jets to Vietnam.

This was reported by  Sergey Kornev, the head of the Rosoboronexport delegation to the Paris Air Show 2011 in Le Bourget. Speaking about the share of aircraft in the general volume of Russian arms export, Kornev pointed out that the largest consumers of Russian combat aircraft are India, Algeria and Vietnam.

Vietnam is to buy 20 Sukhoi-30MK2 in Russia within two contracts.