Demonstration flights is not just a magnificent view but also a unique opportunity for manufacturers to show the strengths of their aircraft while for potential customers it is a chance to see the announced characteristics with their own eyes. More and more foreign companies realise the advantages of direct aircraft demonstration to potential customers in Russia.
Only during the MAKS air show one can see literally all advanced Russian aircraft in flight, including unique techniques of their application, such as team aerobatics, in-flight refuelling, ejection seat operation, fire fighting, ramp-assisted take-off, etc. Only during the MAK3 one can have a look at various flying test-beds. During the MAKS'99, 106 aircraft made 490 demonstration flights.
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