RED A03T V12 aircraft diesel engine, MAKS-2017. Photo by © Russian Aviation On 30 August 2023, the District Court of Koblenz in Germany sentenced the founder and former owner of […]
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A further 18 Aeroflot Group aircraft are deregistered
Photo by © Aviation of Russia Aeroflot has finalised the settlement of its relationship with the Irish lessor AerCap for 18 aircraft and five aircraft engines operated by Aeroflot Group […]
In 2023, the Russian Armed Forces will receive six IL-76MD-90A and four Tu-160Ms
Photo by © UAC On 5 September 2023, the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation Sergey Shoigu held a conference call with the senior staff of the Russian Armed […]
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The Yak-130 will enable Iranian pilots to undergo training to operate the Su-35 and Su-57
Photo by Creative Commons license Yak-130 training aircraft have entered service with the Air Force of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Social media posted images showing the […]
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GosNIIAS and PJSC Yakovlev developed and integrated the SJ-100 Electronic Bird test bed
Photo by © GosNIIAS Scientists of the State Research Institute of Aviation Systems (GosNIIAS) together with specialists of PJSC Yakovlev used semi-natural test benches, including the “Electronic Bird” of the […]
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The Kinzhal missile was used with the Su-34 during the special military operation in Ukraine
Photo by © Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Russian Defense Ministry During a special military operation in Ukraine, the Su-34 frontline bomber performed the first launch of […]
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The first batch of kamikaze drones to be sent to the front is ready in Kamchatka
Photo by © Vladimir Solodov / @vsolodovbrief Production of kamikaze drones to be sent to the special military operation zone has been launched in Kamchatka, Kamchatka Territory Governor Vladimir Solodov […]
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ATM-121 helicopter – the Russian answer to Airbus
Photo by © ё-Prom – Import substitution of industry At the end of August, the presentation of the promising Russian light single-engine coaxial helicopter ATM-121 went unnoticed in the media. […]
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The second flight of the SJ-100 was performed in Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Photo by © UAC The second flight of flight 97021 under the programme of factory finalisation tests was longer than the first one, it lasted 75 minutes and took place […]
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MC-21 for the first time performed fully automatic landings and takeoffs using an automatic thrust unit
Photo by © Vnukovo Airport Press Service In Zhukovsky continues flight tests of the aircraft MC-21, performed flights to test a new version of the software of the automatic control […]
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