Photo by Creative Commons license On 25th September 1997, the first flight of the Su-47 Berkut airplane with a forward-swept wing (FSW) took place. The aeroplane was flown by Sukhoi […]
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Tu-155: a plane ahead of its time
April 15, 1988 took place the first flight of the experimental aircraft Tu-155 with an engine running on cryogenic fuel. The crew commander was test pilot Vladimir Sevankaev, co-pilot Andrei […]
Digital models and twins in aircraft engineering
Fragment of the digital twin of the MС-21 aircraft Photo © Irkut Corporation Press Service The development of digital models based on high-precision mathematical modeling techniques has accelerated the production […]
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UEC-Aviadvigatel will replace foreign IT-products for designers
Photo by © UEC Press Service Based on the results of the competitive selection process, the Perm company UEC-Aviadvigatel has won a grant of the Russian Information Technology Development Fund […]
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Developers have uploaded a spacecraft simulator to the public domain
Photo by © NTI Circle Press Service The developers of the Russian spacecraft simulator Orbita have made the code of its first versions available to the public. With their help, […]
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Civil airport to be built on Paramushir island
Photo by © Guild of Modern Projects Ltd. On the largest of the islands in the northern part of the Big Kuril Ridge Paramushir will be the second phase of […]
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Russian airlines cleared 28 more planes from Bermuda registration
Photo by © Aviation of Russia From the registry of the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority (BCAA) 28 more ships of Russian airlines have been removed. This was reported April 12 […]
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Minsk Civil Aviation Plant plans to produce components for Tu-214 and other Russian planes
Red Wings Tu-204-100 at Simferopol Airport, 2016. Photo by © Aviation of Russia Minsk Civil Aviation Plant No. 407 and Kazan Aviation Plant intend to sign a road map for […]
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Ulyanovsk is in serial production of the composite wing of MC-21 aircraft
Photo by © Ulyanovsk Region Government Press Service Since March 2011 the factory for the production of composite wing and wing root for the MC-21 aircraft has been working in […]
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VK-2500 engines are not enough for production of Mi-8/17 helicopters
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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