Algeria signed a contract for the purchase of Russian Su-30MKA fighter

Sep 11, 2015

Modified date: Sep 11, 2015

Algeria signed an agreement to purchase an additional amount of multi-purpose Su-30MKA.

It was learned that the armed forces of Algeria signed a new contract to buy 14 Russian-made multipurpose fighters Su-30MKA, reported by the head of the Civil Code “Rostec” Chemezov.

The Su-30MKA – version of the Su-30MKI, except with French and Russian avionics for Algeria.

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Algerian Air Force has 36 Su-30MKAs in service as of January 2014.

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Algeria signed a contract for the purchase of Russian Su-30MKA fighter

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