Photo by © UAC The first prototype modernized strategic missile carrier Tu-160M has begun the program of state joint tests. Tests are carried out by crews of the Ministry of […]
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To fight natural fires in Yakutia and the Magadan Region, Be-200 and An-26 aircraft are involved
Photo by © Ministry of Emergency Situations Press Service In Yakutia and the Magadan Region artificial precipitation is summoned to fight fires in these regions, special aerial sounding planes which […]
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Detection and suppression of UAVs attacking civilian targets becomes a popular cause
Photo by © Rybar On the morning of July 4, Ukrainian kamikaze drones once again attempted to attack civilian infrastructure in New Moscow and the Moscow region. One of the […]
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Radar Reconnaissance and Guidance Aircraft Tu-126 Liana
Photo by Creative Commons license On July 4, 1958 was issued the Decree of the USSR Council of Ministers 608-293 on the development of the airborne radar search and aiming […]
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UEC to produce seven TV7-117ST-02 turboprop engines for flight testing
TV7-117ST-02 turboprop engine. Photo by © UEC Klimov ODK-Klimov is starting to manufacture bench samples of TV7-117ST-02 engines for testing. In December 2023, specialists from the St. Petersburg-based company will […]
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Yury Trutnev instructed to deal with the rising cost of the Baikal aircraft
Photo by © Aviation of Russia Yuri Trutnev, Deputy Prime Minister and Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Far Eastern Federal District, ordered the Ministry […]
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Russian Air Force receives batch of Su-30M2 fighters
Photo by © UAC The Irkutsk Aviation Plant has manufactured and handed over a batch of Su-30SM2 multirole fighters to the Russian Defense Ministry, the United Aircraft Corporation’s press service […]
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Airbus launches its sixth and final Beluga XL freighter
Photo by © Airbus Aerospace Corporation Airbus has released the sixth and final version of its Beluga XL heavy transport aircraft, designed to transport large aircraft structures between the Corporation’s […]
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MC-21 – June 2023 digest
Photo by © Vnukovo Airport Press Service The use of composite for the MС-21 wing gives a significant gain in several parameters at once, including the total cost of the […]
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Rossiya Airlines resumes direct flights to Cuba
Photo by Creative Commons license Russia Airlines launched direct scheduled flights to Cuba from Moscow. Flights to Varadero are operated using wide-body Boeing 777 jets. On July 1, the first […]
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