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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Category: Engines
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 […]
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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From the history of the Soviet/Russian aviation: the first flight of Yak-41
Yak-141 – deck plane of vertical take-off and landing. Photo © Yakovlev Design Bureau archive On 9 March 1987 the Yak-41 prototype vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) fighter made its […]
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A few facts about the PD-14 turbofan engine
Photo by © UAC A turbojet/turbofan engine is an extremely complex device. Its turbine works in the most difficult conditions. Its most important element is the blade, which converts the […]
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The feasibility of re-motorizing the SSJ100 fleet for the PD-8 engine is being discussed
Photo by © Marina Lystseva / @fotografersha The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is planning to replace the French-Russian SaM146 engines on the existing SSJ100 aircraft fleet with PD-8 engines. The […]
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On the prospects of engines for aircraft from Tu-214 to MC-21-400
A shot of a video report by TV channel Zvezda Alexander Inozemtsev, Deputy General Director of JSC UEC for management of Perm Motors NPK told on the sidelines of the […]
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The turboprop engine TV7-117ST-01 has received the type certificate
Photo by © United Engine Corporation (UEC) Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) has issued ODK-Klimov JSC with a Type Certificate for the TV7-117ST-01 engine. Obtaining a type certificate by the […]
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Test flights of PD-8 engine as part of IL-76 flying laboratory started
Photo by © Marina Lystseva / @fotografersha The United Engine Corporation (UEC) began test flights of the PD-8 engine as part of a flying laboratory in Zhukovsky, Rostec said. Experimental […]
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Samara hosts bench tests of engine for PAK DA
Bench tests of engine NK-32-02. Photo by © UEC-Kuznetsov Press Service The prototypes of the engine “product RF” for the prospective aviation complex long-range aviation (PAK DA) passed bench tests. […]
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