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 Il-76 Completes 46 Firefighting Sorties in Serbia
Photo: © Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations A Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations (MChS) Il-76 firefighting aircraft completed 46 sorties in Serbia between 19 August and 5 September, dropping 1,932 […]
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Putin Warns Of Possible Response To Threats Against Russian Civil Aviation
Photo by © Andrey Velichko / Aviation of Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of a possible Russian response if threats against civil aviation are followed by attacks, after […]
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Russia Receives Third Su-35S Fighter Batch In 2026
Photo credit © United Aircraft Corporation Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has delivered another batch of Su-35S multirole fighters to the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS), marking the third such delivery […]
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Russian Skydiver Sets Altitude Record from Hot-Air Balloon
Illustration: Screenshot from video footage of the record-altitude jump / © Sergey Boitsov Russian skydiver and high-altitude balloonist Sergey Boitsov set a claimed world record for the highest parachute jump […]
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Canada’s Federal Court Rejects Volga-Dnepr Appeal Over An-124
An-124 aircraft at Toronto airport / Photo: © Craig Berry / CTV News Toronto Canada’s Federal Court has rejected an appeal by Russian cargo carrier Volga-Dnepr over the seizure of […]
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UEC Approves VK-1600S Design Ahead Of Certification Campaign
AI-generated illustration / CC0 Public Domain License A mock-up commission has completed its review of the VK-1600S turboprop engine being developed by United Engine Corporation (UEC), approving the engine mock-up […]
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First Production MC-21-310 Conducts Maiden Flight
Photo credit © United Aircraft Corporation Russia’s MC-21 programme has reached a new milestone with the maiden flight of its first production aircraft, as certification testing and industrial preparation continue […]
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