A frame from the video An IL-76 transport aircraft of the Russian Air Force with 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war being transported for exchange, six crew members and three escorts, […]
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Perm scientists created a dual-mode starter-generator for electric motors of unmanned aircraft systems
Photo by Creative Commons license Scientists from Perm National Research Polytechnic University (PNIPU) have created a dual-mode starter-generator for unmanned aircraft systems. It can start the engine and generate electricity […]
Artificial intelligence will detect defects in PD-8 engine blades
Photo by © UEC The United Engine Corporation is introducing artificial intelligence to detect defects, including the smallest defects in gas turbine engine blades, according to the press service of […]
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About the first flight of the UTS-800 airplane
Photo by © UZGA press service In the fall of 2023 at the Aramil airfield in the Sverdlovsk region, the Ural Civil Aviation Plant’s (UZGA) UTS-800 trainer aircraft made its […]
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Russian business jet Falcon 10 disappeared in Afghanistan
Photo by © Manuel Llama, Jetphotos.com In the evening of 20 January, a Falcon 10 aircraft, while in the airspace near the border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan, stopped communicating and […]
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Sokol Aircraft Plant is included in the programme of cooperation for the production of MC-21 aircrafts
Photo by © Aviastar Aviastar, a branch of PJSC IL, is one of the main participants in the co-operation programme for the construction of MC-21 aircraft. Until recently, Aviastar has […]
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State testing of the Yak-152 aircraft has been completed. Engine import substitution is next in line
Photo by © UAC The Yak-152 light trainer aircraft for initial training of Russian Air Force pilots has passed factory and flight design tests, and in December 2023 successfully completed […]
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Geranium jet drone analogue will be ready in the first half of 2024
Photo by © design bureau Stratim Russian design bureau Stratim is developing a budget analogue of the Geranium kamikaze jet drone. The project was named Yastreb (Hawk) it is planned […]
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More than 93 thousand civil UAVs have been officially registered in Russia
Photo by © Moscow Aviation Institute Press Service The number of accounted civilian drones with a maximum takeoff weight of 15 grams to 30 kilograms for the year increased by […]
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Overbooking. How to protect the rights of passengers
Photo by © S7 Airlines On January 15, the West Siberian Transport Prosecutor’s Office reported that S7 Airlines was fined 30,000 rubles for denying transportation due to overbooking to passengers […]
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