253:- Within the division of labour of the RVHP, the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic it is recommended to concentrate on the development, and production of, trainer jet aircraft and small transport aircraft. OMNIPOL, from its position as FTE, exports all aircraft (mainly Zlin, LET, and AERO) all of which are produced in the Czechoslovakia. Furthermore, the development and production of airport equipment (Tesla Pardbubice) is focused in Czechoslovakia. OMNIPOL is also in charge of state-controlled business concerning special purpose materials.
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