Test pilot of the Yakovlev Design Bureau, Honored Test Pilot of Russia Andrei Voropayev and test pilot of the Yakovlev Design Bureau, Hero of Russia Oleg Mutovin demonstrate the cabin […]
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Category: MC-21
А. Gaidansky: Western sanctions became an incentive to create domestic composites for aviation
Carbon fibre tape for the manufacture of MS-21 power composite structures / Photo by © Rosatom press service In 2018, the MC-21 project, which initially envisaged broad international co-operation, faced […]
The payback of the MC-21 development depends on the export of the aircraft. Will the production capacity be enough?
MC-21 in American Airlines livery, rendering © Rostec State Corporation / Collage © Russian Aviation The Russian aviation industry is striving to expand its markets; in the next 3-4 years, […]
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About 2 bln rubles will be allocated for the development of the preliminary design of the MC-21-210 aircraft
Photo by © Yakovlev PJSC Press Service It is planned to allocate 1.94 billion rubles from the state budget in 2024-2025 for the development of the preliminary design of the […]
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MC-21 – digest for October-2024
Photo by © Alina Rinchino / Irsity.ru Network Edition The Russian aviation industry is preparing to launch serial production of medium-haul and regional aircraft with maximum substitution of foreign components. […]
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Irkutsk Aviation Plant implements solutions to accelerate the assembly of MC-21 aircrafts
Photo by © Yakovlev PJSC Press Service Active preparation for serial production of MC-21 airplanes continues at the Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAZ). One of the key steps is the installation […]
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Sokol aircraft factory in Nizhny Novgorod is preparing for serial production of the underwing compartment of the MC-21 airplane
Photo by © UAC Press Service In 2022, Nizhny Novgorod aircraft plant Sokol was included in the program of cooperation for the production of the aircraft MC-21. Some of the […]
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Joint teams will be formed in Irkutsk to prepare the first flight of the MC-21 in a partially impotosubstituted form
Photo by © Notes of Aircraft Builders TG-channel Andrey Boginsky, CEO of PJSC Yakovlev, visited the Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAZ) and checked the progress of work within the operational weekly […]
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MC-21 – digest for September-2024
© Alexander Shipilenko, russianplanes.net / Certification flight to determine the noise level. Flight 73051 passing over the runway at a height of about six metres. Archive photo Traditionally, the Eastern […]
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MC-21 stabiliser made of domestic composites has passed the strength tests in TsAGI
MC-21 composite stabiliser static tests / Photo by © TsAGI Press Service The most effective and economically expedient areas of application of composites in civil aircraft construction are their use […]
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