Declassified UFO / UAP Document
New Weapons, Aircraft Displayed at Air Show
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AI-Generated Summary
This report summarizes the 1992 MosAeroshow exhibition in Russia, where new military hardware like the C-300 and MIG-31 were presented. It mentions that some aircraft designs were described as resembling flying saucers.
This document is an excerpt from an FBIS Daily Report dated August 26, 1992, detailing the MosAeroshow-92 exhibition held near the town of Zhukovskiy, Moscow. The report describes a week-long event where approximately 300 Russian and foreign firms displayed their latest aerospace products. Among the items showcased were the TU-160 strategic bomber, the IL-102 ground attack aircraft, the SU-27M fighter, and the C-300 antiaircraft rocket launcher. The report notes that some of the aircraft displayed featured radical designs that were described as being suggestive of flying saucers. Boris Kodriatsev, the designer of the C-300, claimed the system was superior to the American Patriot system, specifically citing its ability to fly in any direction rather than being limited to the orientation of the launcher. Additionally, the report mentions the MIG-31, referred to as a 'mini-AWACS,' with chief designer Rostislav Beliakov highlighting its advanced detection capabilities, including a 900-km wide sweep beam. Finally, the document notes that Obovono Export and Avia Export signed agreements for the supply of military equipment during the exhibition.
Some of the aircraft had radical new designs suggestive of flying saucers.
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Official Assessment
The document reports on the MosAeroshow-92 exhibition near Moscow, highlighting various Russian military aircraft and systems, including the C-300 and MIG-31, and notes that some designs were described as suggestive of flying saucers.
Key Persons
- Boris KodriatsevDesigner of the C-300 unit
- Rostislav BeliakovChief designer of the MIG-31