Photo by Creative Commons license Kazakhstan will not buy fighter jets from France, said Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Air Defence Forces (AFDF) on armament – head of the main armament […]
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SSJ100 from the 2022 backlog transferred to Azimut Airlines for operation
RA-89191 (temporary 97027) “Belaya” / Photo: © TG-channel “Aviation Mezzanine” Azimut Airlines has put into commercial operation a new SSJ100 passenger aircraft with registration number RA-89191. The aircraft was named […]
The Chaika ornithological complex will ensure airport security
Photo by © Rostec press service Roselektronika Holding is continuing work on a new modification of the ORNI ornithological complex called Chaika (Seagull), Rostec said. The system provides reliable protection […]
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Alexander Inozemtsev told about the timing of the PD-35 engine testing start date
© Rostec State Corporation press service / Testing of PD-35 gas generator. Archive photo Tests of the PD-35 engine are scheduled for the beginning of 2024, Alexander Inozemtsev, Deputy General […]
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Tu-144D – history and development of supersonic aviation
Photo by Creative Commons license On 30 November 1974, the modernised supersonic passenger aircraft Tu-144D made its maiden flight. The machine was lifted into the sky by the crew of […]
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MiG-35 participates in all operations of the Russian Air Force at the frontline
Photo by © UAC The MiG-35 fighter jet, designed for use in conditions of high intensity of armed conflicts and saturated air defence systems, is already being used in the […]
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A miniature “friend-to-foe” system for drone identification has been created
Photo by © Roselectronics Holding press service A new small-sized receiver for drone identification, presented at the Electronics of Russia exhibition by Roselectronics Holding, is capable of revolutionising the drone […]
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To the anniversary of the first flight of the Tu-144 flying laboratory
Photo by Creative Commons license On November 29, 1996, the Tu-144LL flying laboratory, which was created within the framework of the Russian Second Generation Supersonic Passenger Aircraft (SPA-2) programme and […]
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Rostec is developing a training programme for operators of the Okhotnik strike UAVs
The S-70 Okhotnik heavy strike UAV. Photo by © Russian Defence Ministry Mass Communications Department Rostec State Corporation has announced the development of training programmes for operators of the S-70 […]
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FPV drones Hortensia with increased payload are preparing to be sent to the frontline
Photo by © Hortensia Design Bureau In early December, the first batch of new Hortensia 10 FPV drones with increased payload will be sent to the special operation zone, TASS […]
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