Not sure why they felt the need to publish the plane's cost in the headline. $4.5 million is pocket change in the world of aircraft values. Oh, Newsweek, decades ago, you were the best, and now look at you.
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Seeing Russia's state of the art IFVs and MBTs, one can expect that eventually we will see biplanes at the front.
I wouldn't be surprised at all if an AN-2 showed up just behind the lines somewhere.
Russian Oligarch in charge of military airplanes gets to bilk $4.5 million more out of gullible Russian public.