numerous examples of aircraft that remain in service in the Russian
Aerospace Forces now, including jets such as Su-35, Su-30SM, Tu-
22M, Tu-160, Tu-95, MiG-29SMT, MiG-31, or Jak-130. Any westerner
will consider the MAKS static display to be exotic, to say the least, and
dynamic displays are not any different. The impressive array of hardware
presented in Moscow should be a reason and motivator sufficient to
drive and motivate the avgeeks to visit the Russians. Zhukovskiy is a
true Mecca for any aviation Russophile. If you are calling yourself by
that name, you need to visit this place at least once in your life.
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