© Joan Martorell / airliners.net / Replacement of D-18T engine on An-124-100 aircraft of Volga-Dnepr Airlines. Archive photo The D-18T engine, which is used as a propulsion system on the […]
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The second stage of tests of the PD-35 engine gas generator was held at CIAM
Photo by © Rostec press service The Central Institute of Aviation Engine Building named after P.I. Baranov and the Perm design bureau of JSC ODK-Aviation Engine have conducted tests of […]
The Russian Leonardo system will be implemented in Venezuela in early 2024
Photo by © Conviasa SA Representatives of Conviasa SA, Venezuela’s largest air carrier, have started training on the Russian ticket booking system Leonardo, created jointly by RT-Project Technologies, RT-Transcom and […]
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VASO completes restoration of Cuban IL-96-300 airworthiness
Photo by © UAC Cuba is the only country where Il-96-300 wide-body long-range airliners perform commercial passenger operations. The service life of these aircraft is up to 30 years, provided […]
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DB-4 bomber – an unfinished project of Ilushin Design Bureau
Photo by Creative Commons license On 15 October 1940, the first flight of a prototype of the high-speed long-range bomber DB-4 took place. The machine was flown by Ilushin Design […]
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Russia produced about 100 thousand drones in September 2023
Photo by © Rosatom press service About 100 thousand drones were produced in Russia in September 2023, said Dmitry Peskov, the Russian president’s special representative for digital and technological development. […]
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UEC is tasked with achieving technological sovereignty in gas turbine engine building
Photo by © UEC press service In the course of the Russian Engine Building Congress held by the United Engine Corporation (UEC) on 12 October, Vadim Badekha, CEO of UEC, […]
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IL-112V will be converted into IL-212 for PD-8 engines
Photo by © UAC On October 11, 2023, during a working visit to Ulyanovsk and inspection of the implementation of the state defence order at Aviastar, the Russian Defence Minister […]
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PD-8 engine launched as part of the SJ-100 aircraft
© UAC Press Service / First launch of SaM146 engine as part of SSJ100 aircraft / Archive photo The PD-8 engine, which is undergoing flight tests as part of the […]
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KRET completes development of avionics equipment for the SJ-100, the equipment will replace avionics made by France’s Thales
© Alex Cheban / alexcheban.livejournal.com / SSJ100 cockpit. Archive photo Radioelectronic Technologies Concern (KRET) has started certification of airborne electronic equipment for the SJ-100 aircraft, the work on import substitution […]
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