Photo by © ODK-Klimov Press Service Production of Mi-8 family helicopters is limited by the production volumes of VK-2500 engines, said Denis Manturov, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the […]
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Category: Engines
Samara will double production of components for NK-32-02 engines and Russian product
Bench tests of engine NK-32-02. Photo by © UEC-Kuznetsov Press Service The United Engine Corporation has launched three new production facilities at the Samara-based UEC-Kuznetsov where it plans to double […]
The VK-800SM engine is planned to be certified by the end of 2024
Photo by © CIAM Press Service The information was provided by the Ural Civil Aviation Plant (UZGA JSC) during the press tour, where journalists were told about the development of […]
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Luhansk plans to start servicing helicopter engines
Photo by © Luhansk Aircraft Repair Plant press service Leonid Pasechnik, the LNR’s acting head, said in social networks about plans to resume service of Mi-8 and Mi-17 helicopter engines […]
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UEC-Saturn will assess the quality of aircraft engine parts using neural networks
Photo by © UEC press service United Engine Corporation has implemented a new method of luminescent quality control of aircraft engine parts using machine vision and neural network technologies. The […]
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An-26 could not take off from Irkutsk due to spontaneous engine shutdown
Photo by © Anastasia Yushkevich / russianplanes.net On April 2, when the AN-26 aircraft of Angara Airlines was moving from its parking place to the pre-start, the right engine shut […]
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Hybrid propulsion systems
Photo by © Andrei Shmatko / russianplanes.net The search for new types of propulsion systems in aviation has been ongoing throughout its history. Often there were parallel tests of engines […]
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Tests of the combustion chamber of the VK-800SM engine were conducted
Autonomous installation of the combustion chamber of the VK-800SM turbofan engine. Photo by © UZGA press service In the framework of development work to create a turboprop engine VK-800SM in […]
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Comment of UEC on reports of spark plug shortage for SaM146 turbofans
Photo by © Rostec press service Part of the Superjet 100 passenger aircraft fleet may suspend flights due to the running out of stocks of American spark plugs for SaM146 […]
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UEC expands the test base of the PD-8 engine
Testing stand of SAU-8 in Perm. Photo by © UEC press service The ODK-Star company in Perm, which develops and manufactures automatic control systems for the PD-8 engine, has commissioned […]
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