China signs $2 billion contract for 24 Su-35s

http://www.kommersant.ru/doc/2857265




As the "Kommersant", Russia and the People's Republic of China (PRC) signed the largest contract for the purchase of aircraft 24 multipurpose fighters Su-35. The deal is estimated at least $ 2 billion. The Chinese military, thus became the first foreign customers of these aircraft: before that they only exploited the Russian Air Force.

The fact that Moscow and Beijing drew up a deal for the supply of Su-35, "Kommersant" said the general director of the state corporation "Rostec" Sergei Chemezov, "Long negotiations for the supply of Su-35 in China are completed, we signed a contract." Sources of "b" in the sphere of military-technical cooperation argued that under the agreement the Chinese Air Force will get 24 cars worth about $ 2 billion (about $ 83 million per unit). "China officially became the first foreign customer of the Su-35 is unprecedented in the history of the contract deliveries of combat aircraft," - said one of the interlocutors