Ukraine Urged for Realization of Aircraft Deal with Iran.The Minister of Industrial Policy of Ukraine, Vladimir Novitsky, asked for intensive negotiations with Iran to jointly build Antonov 148.<p>Referring to the cooperation between Antonov Company and Isfahan Isfahan, Iran: see Esfahan. Aircraft Manufacturing Company, Novitsky said that "negotiations on the production of Antonov 148 are underway, but we ask fro more intensive negotiations to realize the deal." Russia and Ukraine will cooperate with Iran to produce the aircrafts, he added. The An- an- pref. Variant of a-. 148 aircraft is a high-wing monoplane monoplane: see airplane. with twin jet turbine turbine, rotary engine that uses a continuous stream of fluid (gas or liquid) to turn a shaft that can drive machinery. A water, or hydraulic, turbine is used to drive electric generators in hydroelectric power stations. engines mounted in pods under the wing with a built-in auto-diagnosis system, auxiliary power unit An auxiliary power unit (APU) is a device on a vehicle whose purpose is to provide energy for functions other than propulsion. Different types of APU are found on aircraft, as well as some large ground vehicles. , high reliability, as well as the wing configurating allow the An-148 to be used at poorly equipped airfields. Esfahan Manufacturing Company has been produced 14 units of IRAN-140 transportation aircraft with the cooperation of "Ukraine Motorsich Aircraft Manufacturer" company; and by the end of 2009 the country will build 2 more units. Copyright 2003-2009 Mojnews Agency. All rights reserved Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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