One of the three prototypes was purchased at the competition and imported into the US as a Fedorov Russia and demand quickly appeared. A US distributor, Russia 12.6 was set up to demonstrate the aircraft and sign up dealers. The Russian cooperative was reformed into a production company, taking the name Aircraft Builders, or Aviastroitel in Russian.
One of three prototypes from the competition was purchased by the US, imported as a Fedorov Russia, leading to demand for the aircraft. This resulted in the creation of a US distributor called Russia 12.6 to showcase and sell the aircraft. The Russian cooperative was then reorganized into a production company named Aircraft Builders or Aviastroitel in Russian.