First IL-114-300 prototype aircraft (s/n 0108), ground engine race / Photo by © UAC Press Service On 4 March 2024 at the airfield of Lukhovitsky Aviation Plant (LAZ) named after […]
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The Ramenskoye enterprise of KRET received a certificate of manufacturer of avionics equipment for civil aviation
Photo by © Rostec press service The Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) has issued a certificate of manufacturer of on-board radio-electronic equipment for passenger aircraft to Ramenskoye Instrument-Making Plant (RPZ). […]
Development of the IL-212 aircraft continues
Illustration / Collage by © Aviation of Russia website During a topical conference call with the senior staff of the Russian Armed Forces, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said that the […]
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Serial production of D-18T engines for An-124 aircraft will start at the end of 2027
Photo by © Slava Stepanov, @Gelio The fleet of An-124 Ruslan heavy military transport aircraft is maintained through overhaul of D-18T engines, which are installed on this class of aircraft. […]
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FPV drone countermeasures system developed
Ukrainian FPV drone / Photo: Creative Commons licence Concern Radioelectronic Technologies (KRET) has announced the development and launch of a countermeasures system against attack drones. The novelty was named Groza.04.K […]
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Assembly of the fuselage of the next IL-96-300 has been completed
Photo by © UAC The Voronezh Aircraft Plant (branch of PJSC IL – VASO) has completed the main assembly of the fuselage of the next IL-96-300 passenger aircraft. The 18-tonne […]
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India localises production of RD-33 engine components for its MiG-29s
Photo by © Indian Air Force (IAF) In order to further promote the “Made in India” initiative, the country’s Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited […]
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The Scalpel barrage munition has been put into serial production
Footage from a report by Vostok Design Bureau Strike unmanned platform Scalpel has been launched into serial production, and several thousand copies of the kamikaze drone will be produced by […]
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Su-35 fighter jets are on air patrol to support attack aircraft
Photo by © Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Russian Defense Ministry In order to prevent Ukrainian aircraft from taking off from airfields, the Russian Air and Space […]
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MS-21 – digest for February-2024
Photo by © United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) Certification of the aircraft MS-21-310 should be completed by the end of 2024, only then will begin deliveries of the liner to airlines. […]
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