http://www.ruaviation.com/news/2011/11/29/647/
Irkut Corporation has delivered three Yak-130 operational trainers to Algeria, Lenta.ru reports.
The transportation of the jets has been carried out using An-124 aircraft. Algeria has ordered a total of 16 Russian aircraft.
The contract on delivery of 16 Yak-130s to Algerian air forces has been signed in March 2006. The amount of the contract is assessed at $250 million. Yak-130s, delivered to Algerian air forces, are equipped with AI -222-25 engines, however, the export version may also be equipped with American F124-GA-200 engines.
According to Irkut, all the jets, ordered by Algeria, have already been assembled and will be delivered to the customer this year.
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