International Air Show "Le Bourget 2009" Bashny.Net

On Monday, June 15 opened the 48th International Paris Air Show in Le Bourget (Paris Air Show Le Bourget 2009), which this year celebrates its centenary. The current air show involved about two thousand international companies, and the number of visitors to the organizers estimated to reach 300 thousand people.

The only world premiere of this year - Russian production - Sukhoi SuperJet-100. The air also demonstrated Airbus A380, Rafale, Eurofighter Typhoon, C-27J, F-16, F-18, AN-148 and other aircraft.
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The new Russian airliner the Sukhoi Superjet 100 made its first demonstration flight at Le Bourget. The premiere of the Russian aircraft is considered to be one of the highlights of the French Air Show 2009.



As reported by AFP, SSJ 100 independently reached the Paris June 10, 2009. After that, he made a few practice takeoffs.

Sukhoi Superjet-100 «(Sukhoi Superjet 100) - a Russian short-range (often also referred to as medium-range) passenger aircraft developed by" Sukhoi Civil Aircraft "(SCAC), jointly with Boeing. SSJ is also called the only competitive Russian airliner, since only in this project certification of aircraft, maintenance and supply of spare parts carried out according to international standards (which is a prerequisite for export).



Sukhoi Superjet 100.



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Helicopter Augusta A-119 Koala.



Airbus A300-0G.



Airbus A380.



Airbus A380.



Airbus A380.



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Flight ancient aircraft Blériot XI, which was constructed in 1908 in France.



Helicopter EADS Eurocopter.



Fighter EADS Eurofighter Typhoon.



Eurocopter AS365



Eurofighter Typhoon, Italian Air Force fighter. (fuf? especially on the left, in the foreground!)



The business jet Falcon 7x by the company Dassault Aviation.



McDonnell Douglas F / A-18C Hornet US Navy 1.



Northrop Grumman Global Hawk.



Airplane Company Novespace.



French fighter aircraft Dassault Rafale.



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Vietnam Airlines ATR72.



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48th Paris Air Show at the Le Bourget airport near Paris. Photo: Reuters, AP, AFP, Getty Images.



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