Air Show Le Bourget 2013

• Air Show Le Bourget 2013

Paris Air Show Le Bourget - this is one of the largest air shows in the world, which takes place every two years at Le Bourget airport, 12 km from Paris. This year's air show was held for the anniversary, the 50th time. So lotnaya program air show at Le Bourget in 2013.

Our Su-35s caused the greatest interest of the audience:

Multi-purpose fighter Su-35s operated by Honored Test Pilot of the Russian Federation, Hero of Russia Sergei Bogdan:

The aircraft fulfills a ten-minute program with a basic set - barrel, light gas, "Pugachev's Cobra":

Processed Air France:

Next, after the Su-35S will start Yak-130:

The Yak-130 - a small plane, and even my 800-millimeter lens was not enough for him shooting into the sky. That's the approach:

The tricky prospect does Yakovlev, the size of a watermelon-floor (watermelon in common are called Airbus aircraft - Airbus)

At this air show at Le Bourget in 2013, Airbus sold 466 aircraft to 70 billion. Dollars! Overall, Airbus has received 466 orders a catalog value of $ 68, 7 billion. These orders include solid contracts to supply 241 aircraft worth $ 39, 3 billion and preliminary agreements for the purchase of 225 aircraft worth $ 29, 4 billion.

A320, including A320neo, confirmed the status of the most successful single-aisle family in the world. In total it was sold to 371 aircraft A320 of catalog value of $ 37, 8 billion.

And on the latest A350 Airbus received 69 orders from four customers. The cost of contracts signed was $ 21, 4 billion.

British Airways has introduced its first A380, which every day pleases the viewer's eye.

Planting:

The next representative of the family of Airbus - A400M. This four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft:

A400M propeller having eight blades and a diameter of 5, 34 meters, is one of the largest in the world. It was designed specifically for high-performance engines A400M at 11 000 liters. from.:

A400M - quiet as a flying elephant:

As of March 2013 ordered 174 aircraft, including the Air Force in Germany - 60, France - 50, Spain - 27, UK - 25. In addition, the aircraft ordered for the Turkish Air Force, Belgium, Luxembourg and Malaysia.

Mid-range cargo aircraft An-70

Another representative of Ukraine - a short-haul passenger aircraft An-158:

takes off one of the most beautiful (and my favorite) aircraft - Boeing-787 Dreamliner:

Boeing - Airbus main competitor. And at this air show, he very nearly caught up with Airbus on the final amount of orders and contracts. We ordered 442 Boeing aircraft worth more than $ 66 billion.

This is not trash under the keel, this bird has flown:

Plane Super Constellation HB-RSC or Connie as he affectionately referred to as:

Fouga Magister SM.170 smokes. This double jet combat training aircraft, designed in France, the main purpose of which was the flight training pilots of the Air Force:

The aircraft is able to develop a speed of up to 715 km / h, ceiling - 12 km, and the practical flight range - up to 1400 km:

If I'm not mistaken, it's Globe Aircraft GC 1A Swift:

The modern attack helicopter Tiger, developed by the Franco-German consortium Eurocopter:

Russian combat helicopter Ka-52 "Alligator" created a furore at Le Bourget. We'll talk about it more.

The premiere of the helicopter, which had never before screened in the international arena, was held on the first day of the exhibition. During a demonstration flight of the Ka-52 "Alligator" has executed a spectacular lotnuyu program filled with aerobatics.

When creating a combat helicopter Ka-52 "Alligator" is used in the most advanced technologies of the Russian aircraft industry. It provides the latest developments in avionics, armament, in the use of composite materials and ensuring safety. To date, the helicopter has passed all required state tests available commercially and is in service with the Russian Air Force.

The Ka-52 - all-weather combat helicopter around the clock use. It is designed to destroy armored and unarmored ground targets, low-speed air targets and manpower.

On the Ka-52, two gas turbine engine installed, providing the opportunity to fly at altitudes above 5,000 meters.

Another picture of Russian combat helicopter Ka-52 "Alligator":

The American multi-purpose helicopter "Black Hawk". That is, Sikorsky UH-60 "Black Hawk":

After flying Kamov generally not impressed!

French multi-role fighter of the fourth generation of Dassault "Rafale":

This was the fastest at an air show - I almost could not catch him in the frame:

Sport aircraft, monoplane Extra 300, which has virtually unlimited possibilities in aerobatics. Pretty stools, but too far and high flying. Only smoke and visible: