Planes and Choppers Photos

marvellous piece of engineering design by Russia. Why can't Russia make an improved version of this extraordinary aircraft.

Added by Hanif Thange on 25 August 2009.

they actually copied the VC10, but didn't have the light metal technology for the engines. Therefore they had water tanks at the front to enable the aircraft to stay in trim!

Added by Roger Greenaway on 30 August 2009.

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