Monino Travel Guide

 el_ruso Says:  MiG 21 fighter jet and MiG 23 interceptor have been very good and successful airplanes, popular around the world. They were developed in the 1960s. 

 el_ruso Says:  Il 2 and Il 10 were the mass-produced armored ground attack aircraft that were the scourge of the German army. They called it "Black Death". 

 el_ruso Says:  This was the most common Soviet bomber of WW II. 

 el_ruso Says:  LaGG was the most common Soviet fighter of WW II, used since 1941. It was the mainstay during defense of Moscow. 

 el_ruso Says:  This is the main competitor of Su 35, and is one of the most advanced jets in the world. 

 el_ruso Says:  This is the latest heavy Russian fighter with superior avionics and in very high demand around the world. 

 el_ruso Says:  Tu 144 was the first supersonic passenger jet, developed faster and before the British Concorde. It enjoyed service on the Moscow-Almaata route, but was put out of commission due to high operating costs and lack of infrastructure. Russian firms are developing at this time... 

 el_ruso Says:  This was a very successful fighter jet that has been the mainstay of the Soviet AF and was used in many conflicts including in Korea. 

 el_ruso Says:  These are the first MiG and Yak jets used by the Soviet AF and its allies. They have quickly gained respect and demonstrated advanced technology. 

 el_ruso Says:  This Mac-2 bomber was built and successfully tested in 1959, but the government decided not to proceed with the project due to its cost. 

 el_ruso Says:  I don't remember the model number. This is the modern strategic bomber designed by the Tupolev company. The newest intercontinental Tupolev was not exhibited. 

 el_ruso Says:  I don't remember the model number. This was the heavy Soviet bomber of the 1950s. 

 el_ruso Says:  This was the heavy post-war bomber designed based on contemporary American bombers. The first Soviet atomic bomb was released from this aircraft. 

 el_ruso Says:  Mi-8 is the most common helicopter in Soviet Union and Russia, very successful and good model. Mi-24 is the main military helicopter in Russia. It is being supplanted the new superior versions, but those were not exhibited unfortunately. 

 el_ruso Says:  These heavy helicopters are among the world's largest, used by the Air Force and for carrying people in areas with poor roads. 

 Pablos_new Says:  Tickets for air-show were sold in advance, including a special tickets for car parking. But due to bad weather on Saturday (read: no flights). Tickets for both days were valid on Sunday (!). Result: no parking places and need to left cars 2 km from airdrome and walk by this... 

 Pablos_new Says:  Aerobatics group - "Vityazi" (Knights)