Photo by © Unmanned Systems Group of Companies Military equipment is constantly evolving, and modern conflicts require new approaches and innovative solutions. One of the most important military-technical features of […]
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MC-21 – digest for October-2023
© 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 On October 5, […]
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To the first flight of the Russian widebody IL-96-400M aircraft
On 1 November, perhaps one of the main events of 2023 took place: the Russian IL-96-400M wide body aircraft made its maiden flight. Now we are waiting for the certification […]
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Mikhail Strelets: the sixth generation of aircraft will be specialised in terms of the range of tasks to be performed
© Sergei Alexandrov / Concept of the 6th generation fighter aircraft, 2016. Archive photo The concept of modern multirole combat aircraft is becoming a thing of the past due to […]
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In Voronezh, an experimental IL-96-400M performs high-speed runs on the runway of the airfield Prydacha
© Alexei Filatov / IL-96-400M b/n 96115 completes a high-speed run. 28 October 2023. In May 2016, at a meeting on aviation development in Sochi, it was decided to resume […]
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IL-76TD-90VD aircraft will deliver specialists of the next expedition to Antarctica
Photo by © UAC On 20 October the 69th Russian Antarctic Expedition departed St. Petersburg onboard the research vessel Akademik Fedorov. The participants of the Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute […]
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GosNIIAS is creating a new test bench for the MC-21-310 aircraft
Photo by © GosNIIAS The State Scientific Centre GosNIIAS is creating a new semi-natural test stand for integration, development and testing of import-substituted complex of onboard equipment for the MC-21-310 […]
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The second stage of tests of the PD-35 engine gas generator was held at CIAM
Photo by © Rostec press service The Central Institute of Aviation Engine Building named after P.I. Baranov and the Perm design bureau of JSC ODK-Aviation Engine have conducted tests of […]
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IL-112V will be converted into IL-212 for PD-8 engines
Photo by © UAC On October 11, 2023, during a working visit to Ulyanovsk and inspection of the implementation of the state defence order at Aviastar, the Russian Defence Minister […]
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News from the fields: what is happening to the Ural Airlines A320 aircraft right now
Photo by © Ural Airlines Press Service According to the preliminary technical assessment of specialists, the Ural Airlines A320 aircraft (reg. RA-73805) that made an emergency landing in a wheat […]
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