Photo by © STAN Holding Company The machine tool engineering holding company, STAN Group, has commenced series production of the VMB 800 five-axis CNC machine, designed for machining cast housings […]
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Testing of Comprehensive UAV Identification System Commences in Russia
Illustration generated by Stable Diffusion neural network Comprehensive trials have begun in Russia of an integrated system designed to identify civil unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones, and […]
“Azimuth” Equips Sukhumi Airport with ILS 2700 Landing System
Photo by Creative Commons license Sukhumi Airport has received a state-of-the-art ILS 2700 Instrument Landing System from “Azimuth”. The package incorporates various Russian-made equipment, ground-based and airborne radio devices, and […]
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Flight Tests Continue for Tu-214LL Modernisation and Import Substitution Programme
Image by © Timur Badretdinov / russianplanes.net A further flight of the Tu-214LL testbed aircraft, tail number 64509, was conducted on 21 February. The take-off was from Kazan Aircraft Production […]
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Ukrainian Intelligence Claims “Mopeds” over Kyiv and Odesa are Flying Faster
The supposed appearance of the Geran-3 strike UAV / Image by Creative Commons license Russia is actively developing its unmanned combat air systems, modernising existing models and introducing new technologies. […]
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IDEX 2025: Russia Showcases Supercam S350 UAV – A Versatile Tool for Surveillance and Reconnaissance
Photo by © Unmanned Systems Group of Companies Izhevsk-based group of companies, “Unmanned Systems,” is participating for the first time in the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) 2025 in Abu Dhabi, […]
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Construction of Sheregesh Ski Resort Airport to Commence in 2026
Photo by © Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) In recent years, the Sheregesh ski resort in Kuzbass has become one of the most popular destinations for outdoor enthusiasts in Russia. […]
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IDEX 2025: Kalashnikov Offers Integrated Solutions for Modern Combat Ops
Photo by: © Kalashnikov Concern At the IDEX 2025 International Defence Exhibition in Abu Dhabi, the Kalashnikov Group showcased a wide range of military hardware, including developments in Unmanned Aerial […]
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Rosaviatsiya Praises Iranian MRO Expertise
Photo by © Russian Aviation Rosaviatsiya (the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency) has voiced its satisfaction with the proficiency of Iranian companies in the realm of Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul […]
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Ground Engine Runs Commence on SJ-100 Prototype with PD-8 Engines
Image by © Notes of Aircraft Builders TG-channel Engine ground runs have commenced on the SJ-100 prototype at the Yakovlev Production Centre – Regional Aircraft in Komsomolsk-on-Amur. The engine runs […]
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