Russia eyes Peruvian MiG-35 sale

Russia's RSK-MiG is seeking to sign a contract with Peru for "more than 10" of the MiG-29-series fighter aircraft's most modern derivative, the MiG-35.
The MiG-35C-9.61 is similar to aircraft that are supposed to be procured by the Russian Air Force - though this order has been delayed to 2016 - and the version that was previously offered to the Indian Air Force for its Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft programme.
RSK-MiG's general director, revealed the potential Peruvian deal and said Lima was offered the aircraft a solution to replacing some of its current MiG-29s, many of which are close to 30 years old and are reaching the end of their operational service life.
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