United Aircraft Corporation will take part in one of the largest airshows in Latin America - FIDAE–2012 (Santiago, Chile), which will be held on March 27th – April 1st, UAC’s press-service reports. AEX.ru

"UAC will display its best products in civil and military segments (Pavilion D, stand D44). Su-35 and Yak-130 programs will be demonstrated in the military segment of the corporation’s display. Multi-role Su-35 fighter is a vast modernized super-maneuverable 4++-generation fighter. The fifth-generation technologies have been used during its development providing its superiority over the same class fighters. The two-seat next-generation Yak-130 operational trainer is intended for basic and advanced training of pilots. This jet has perfect maneuverability, state-of-the-art avionics, high reliability and long service life. Yak-130 is the world’s first operational trainer, which has almost the same aircraft and maneuvering performance as the advanced fighters on subsonic speeds", - the corporation noted.

"The civil segment of UAC’s display is presented by MS-21 program. The family of short- and medium-haul single aisle aircraft will be created in the network of this program. MS-21 will have 15% lower operational costs as compared to the existing analogues. These indicators will be achieved by using innovative solutions, for example: composites and advanced metal alloys, next-generation air borne systems, next-generation engines", - UAC explained.

"These products along with the other ones will surely find a market in Latin America. The corporation intends to further expand its model range in civil and military segments. According to UAC, about 20 Russian combat aircraft and around 70 civil aircraft may be delivered to Latin America by 2020 and 2015 respectively", - said in the statement of UAC’s press-service.