Photo by Creative Commons license The Berdsk Electromechanical Plant (BEMZ) is carrying out modernisation aimed at producing analogues of components for foreign passenger aircraft and engines. Vasily Yurchenko, general director […]
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MC-21 – digest for September-2024
© Alexander Shipilenko, russianplanes.net / Certification flight to determine the noise level. Flight 73051 passing over the runway at a height of about six metres. Archive photo Traditionally, the Eastern […]
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More than 12.5 billion roubles will be allocated for the improvement of the IL-114-300 aircraft in 2025-2027
Photo by © Aviation of Russia The Russian government will allocate more than 12.5 billion rubles from the federal budget in the next three years for the improvement of the […]
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To increase UAV production, Russia needs to increase production of electric motors
Illustration generated by Stable Diffusion neural network Speaking at the meeting of the Military-Industrial Commission on the development of special-purpose unmanned aerial systems on 19 September, Russian President Vladimir Putin […]
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Su-57 is the most combat-proven fifth-generation fighter jet
© Russian Aviation / Su-57 at MAKS-2021. Archive photo The Su-57 wing carried out a precision strike against strategically important nodes of Ukraine’s armed formations in Odessa and the region. […]
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Konstantin Timofeev: KAZ reconstruction will make it possible to produce 20 Tu-214 aircraft per year
Photo by © UAC Press Service In order to meet the challenge of increasing the annual production of medium-haul Tu-214 passenger aircraft, the Kazan Aviation Plant (KAZ) is implementing a […]
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SKAT 350M UAV of Izhevsk Aviation Plant demonstrated at an exhibition in Azerbaijan
Photo by © Kalashnikov Concern At the ADEX 2024 International Defence Exhibition in Baku, Kalashnikov Concern presented the SKAT 350M unmanned aerial system (UAS) of Izhevsk Aviation Plant (IAZ LLC), […]
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MC-21 stabiliser made of domestic composites has passed the strength tests in TsAGI
MC-21 composite stabiliser static tests / Photo by © TsAGI Press Service The most effective and economically expedient areas of application of composites in civil aircraft construction are their use […]
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S7 Tango training aircraft performed its maiden flight
Photo by © Aviation of Russia On 21 September 2024, the first flight of a demonstrator of the Tango training aircraft developed by S7 Group took place at the S7 […]
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Lufthansa to stop flying from Frankfurt to Beijing due to sanctions against Russia
Photo by © Markus Schwab / airliners.net European airlines are experiencing serious problems and have lost competitiveness due to the European Commission’s sanctions against Russia. The ban on the use […]
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