Photo by © Tobias Arhelger / Shutterstock.com The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a safety information bulletin, which has toughened recommendations regarding the use of Russian Federation […]
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Perm simulates volcanic ash impact on aero engine operation
Photo by © Russian Academy of Sciences More than a thousand active volcanoes are registered on our planet, which, in the event of an eruption, pose a serious threat to […]
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Military technologies: integration of UAVs into attack helicopter tactics
Photo by © Russian Aviation The rapid advancement of unmanned aerial systems has led to a situation where conducting successful military operations is now impossible without the employment of reconnaissance […]
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Tu-214 – 2024 Year-End Review
Photo by © UAC Press Service The Tu-214 passenger aircraft is one of three Russian types that, in the coming decade, are intended to form the backbone of Russia’s civil […]
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SJ-100 – 2024 Year-End Review
Photo by © UAC Press Service One of the significant outcomes of the SSJ-New programme in 2024 was the commencement of certification trials for the first prototype SJ-100 aircraft, registration […]
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MC-21 – digest for december-2024. Year results
Photo by © Mikhail Polyakov, UAC The maiden flights of the partially import-substituted prototype aircraft MC-21, tail number 73055, followed by the fully import-substituted 73057, did not take place. This […]
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The fuselage of the first TVRS-44 Ladoga prototype is in the final stages of assembly
Photo by © Samara Gubernia Duma press-service The assembly of the fuselage for the first prototype of the TVRS-44 “Ladoga” regional turboprop aircraft is nearing completion at the Avikor-Aviation Plant […]
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Six transport aircraft Il-76MD-90As delivered to Russian aerospace forces in 2024
Photo by © UAC The Russian aerospace forces (VKS) received the sixth Il-76MD-90A military transport aircraft at the end of December. They were built in 2024 at the Aviastar aircraft […]
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Another Il-96-400T Aircraft Takes to the Skies for Sky Gates
Photo by © Alexei Filatov After more than a decade in storage, the Il-96-400T freighter aircraft, registration number RA-96101, completed a test flight in Voronezh on the 29th of December, […]
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Roscosmos airfleet has been expanded with a Tu-204-100V aircraft
Photo by © UAC Press Service The Cosmonaut Training Centre of the Roscosmos State Corporation has received a Tu-204-100V aircraft, registration number RA-64053, becoming the third member of this family […]
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