Photo by © Tomsk State University Press Service As part of the work on import substitution of foreign equipment for domestic equipment in Russian passenger aircraft, employees of the Engineering […]
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One of the Tu-214 aircraft being restored for Red Wings is back in the sky again
Archived photo. © Igor Ponomaryov / russianplanes.net On 22 September, a medium-range passenger aircraft Tu-214 with registration RA-64518 made its maiden flight at Kazan airport after almost six years of […]
Russian startup has developed a transport system with vertical takeoff and landing
Photo by © Dronoflot Telegram feed St. Petersburg-based Angravity has developed a vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) transport system with the same name, which can be operated either by a […]
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The Russian Air Force has received another A-50U long-range radar system
Photo by © Rostec press service Roselektronika Holding and the United Aircraft Corporation have delivered to the Russian Armed Forces another modernised A-50U long-range radar surveillance and guidance system. As […]
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The Russian Armed Forces are ready to present a new “scarlet flower” to the UAF
Footage from a report by Rossiya 1 TV channel The bad news for Ukrainian armed formations did not end after an upgraded Lancet (Izdeliye-51) kamikaze drone with a doubled range […]
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Uzbekistan Airways will fly to two Moscow airports: DME and VKO
Archive photo © Uzbekistan Airways Uzbekistan Airways will start flying to one more Moscow airport – Vnukovo from 1 October 2023, the carrier’s press service said.
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TsAGI has tested a half-model of a promising long-range aircraft
Photo by © TsAGI Press Service The course for global import substitution in the aviation industry concerns not only the production of domestic spare parts and aircraft, but also the […]
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What is known about the first destruction of a Ukrainian MiG-29 by the Lancet kamikaze drone
© Telegram Dnipro boundary On 19 September, a video of the combat use of a Lancet barrage munition on a Ukrainian Air Force MiG-29 fighter jet appeared. The machine was […]
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Irkutsk is producing 18 MC-21-310 aeroplanes
Photo by © UAC The Irkutsk Aviation Plant is building the first serial MC-21-310 aircraft. Now 18 such aircrafts are in production. Andrey Boginsky, Director General of PJSC Yakovlev, told […]
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One of the four Cuban Tu-204s returned to Havana after a long repair period
© Cubana de Aviacion On 18 September, when it was almost midnight in Moscow, the passenger airliner Tu-204-100E with registration number CU-T1702 of Cuban airline Cubana returned to Havana airport. […]
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