Image by © UAC Press Service The Yak-130M modernisation has added an AESA-equipped radar and an electro-optical/infrared system to the Russian trainer and light combat aircraft, expanding its ability to […]
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Two SJ-100 Test Aircraft Undergo Certification Trials In Minsk And Novosibirsk
Photo by © Yakovlev PJSC Press Service The SJ-100 certification campaign has moved into flight trials of the aircraft’s autopilot and onboard navigation systems, with two test aircraft operating from […]
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Aeroflot Signs Contract For 90 MC-21-310 Aircraft With Deliveries From 2029
Photo credit © United Aircraft Corporation Russian flag carrier Aeroflot has signed a contract with United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) for 90 MC-21-310 narrowbody aircraft, expanding its firm commitments for the […]
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Il-114-300 Programme Targets First Indian Contracts By End-2026
Photo credit © United Aircraft Corporation The Il-114-300 regional turboprop programme is moving towards its first deliveries to Russian operators while the manufacturer is seeking to convert preliminary agreements with […]
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Knyaz Vandal Novgorodskiy FPV Drone Reaches 42 km Operating Range
Knyaz Vandal Novgorodskiy (KVN) FPV drone / © Ushkuynik Research and Development Centre Since entering combat use in August 2024, Russia’s Knyaz Vandal Novgorodskiy (KVN) fibre-optic FPV drone has been […]
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Barrage-1 Demonstrates 5G Connectivity From 17 km
Photo: © Foundation for Advanced Research Projects The Russian Advanced Research Foundation (FPI) has demonstrated continuous 5G connectivity from a stratospheric platform at an altitude of 17 km, transmitting 2K […]
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Su-57E Showcased With New Weapons At El Alamein Airshow
Photo credit © United Aircraft Corporation Russia is showcasing the export-configured Su-57E fifth-generation fighter alongside new air-launched weapons at the El Alamein International Airshow in Egypt, with the aircraft also […]
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MC-21 Program: Monthly Digest – August 2026
Photo credit © United Aircraft Corporation The first production-standard MC-21-310 aircraft in an extensively localised configuration completed its maiden flight on 3 August, marking the start of flight activity for […]
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Russian EPSYLON Supersonic Business Jet Concept Features Transformable Cabin
EPSYLON supersonic business jet / © Filipp Avakyan, Asgard design agency (St Petersburg) The Russian EPSYLON concept for a supersonic business jet combines variable-sweep aerodynamics with a transformable passenger cabin, […]
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Russian Technology Firm Cuts SJ-100 Glazing Production Time By 15%
Photo: © Aviation of Russia Russian aerospace materials manufacturer ONPP Tekhnologiya has developed a forming process for complex-curvature aircraft glazing that cuts manufacturing time by 15% and reduces material losses. […]
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