yes i know, it may be the vityaz-2000
it will be a disc shaped aircraft.

Will it be armed with nuclear warheads i wonder?

More detail info on the plane in the "airforces monthly jan 2003 issue" Project is know as: Shafagh (Farsi for "Light before dawn") Funded by Iranian ministry of defence.. Plane is to be sub-sonic (max speed 1000-1100km/h?), Empty weight 5000kgs, 1/7 scale windtunnel model is allready made.. Best canditate for engine is russian rd-33 (klimov), Roll-out for the first prototype is scheduled in 2008..

$tranger....wtf?
This is the same design and appearance as the Russians are working on isn't it? And if so, why aren't the Iranian's just buying this already made from the Russian's verses building it?
Enlighten me you Russian arms dealer in disguise!!

regards
seekerof

Originally posted by Seekerof
$tranger....wtf?
This is the same design and appearance as the Russians are working on isn't it? And if so, why aren't the Iranian's just buying this already made from the Russian's verses building it?
Enlighten me you Russian arms dealer in disguise!!

regards
seekerof

you think that the russians will out give all of their super plasma mach 50 technology ??

Originally posted by $tranger

Originally posted by Seekerof
$tranger....wtf?
This is the same design and appearance as the Russians are working on isn't it? And if so, why aren't the Iranian's just buying this already made from the Russian's verses building it?
Enlighten me you Russian arms dealer in disguise!!

regards
seekerof

you think that the russians will out give all of their super plasma mach 50 technology ??

Nah, $tranger..hehe
But I figured I'd ask ya cause I knew that you would have the answer.
Thanks mate.

regards
seekerof

so what! oh no the russians built an aircraft for the iranians! the aricraft is only as good as the pilot. you put and iranian pilot or russian pilot in on of those things a american pilot in a f-16 an the american will win time and time again.