ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən, ðɪ ældʒˈɪɹiən ˈɛɹ fˈoːɹs sˈaɪnd ɐ dˈiːl wɪð ɹˈʌʃə tə pˈɜːtʃɪs fˈoːɹɾi nˈaɪn mˈaɪ dʒˈiː twˈɛnti nˈaɪn ˌɛsˌɛmtˈiː ænd sˈɪks mˈaɪ dʒˈiː twˈɛnti nˈaɪn jˌuːbˌiːtˈiː æɾ ɐn ˈɛstᵻmˌeɪɾᵻd kˈɔst ʌv dˈɑːlɚ wˈʌn.nˈaɪn bˈɪliən.
In 2007, the Algerian Air Force signed a deal with Russia to purchase 49 MiG-29SMT and 6 MiG-29UBT at an estimated cost of $1.9 billion.