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Old 05-10-2012, 09:43 AM
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Originally Posted by WTE_Galway View Post
highly likely

Its also worth pointing out the aircraft is half Italian, it was a Russian/Italian joint venture.
the Italian participation is just for the international marketing, I doubt they told them "fly it into a mountain, that'll help sales!!"

The construction is completely Russian, whilst the engines are built by a Russian-French joint venture.
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