Photo by © Yuri Kakurkin / russianplanes.net The Cosmonaut Training Centre will use the existing IL-76MDK laboratory aircraft for weightlessness training until at least 2030. This was reported to TASS […]
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Category: Special aircrafts
Be-200 aircrafts are involved in extinguishing a natural fire in Gelendzhik
Photo by © Ministry of Emergency Situations Press Service The area of the natural fire in Gelendzhik has reached 30 hectares, the aeromobile group of the territorial subdivision of the […]
Be-12P-200: from anti-submarine to firefighting aircraft
Photo by © Sergei Popsuevich / airliners.net On 9 August 1996, the first flight of the Be-12P-200 aircraft, a flying laboratory designed to test the fire-fighting system of the Be-200 […]
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To fight natural fires in Yakutia and the Magadan Region, Be-200 and An-26 aircraft are involved
Photo by © Ministry of Emergency Situations Press Service In Yakutia and the Magadan Region artificial precipitation is summoned to fight fires in these regions, special aerial sounding planes which […]
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Radar Reconnaissance and Guidance Aircraft Tu-126 Liana
Photo by Creative Commons license On July 4, 1958 was issued the Decree of the USSR Council of Ministers 608-293 on the development of the airborne radar search and aiming […]
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Anniversary of the first flight of the IL-78 refueller
Photo by © UAC June 26, 1983 made its first flight fuel IL-78, created by the Experimental Design Bureau Ilyushin. Took off the aircraft crew honored test pilot of the […]
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An An-26 aircraft caused nine artificial rains in two days in Tomsk region
Photo by © An-26 Zyklon aircraft. Photo: © press service of Tomsk Oblast administration The number of forest fires in the Tomsk Region has increased to 41. In addition to […]
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Russian embassy in Egypt: Russia to supply four Be-200 amphibian aircraft to Algeria
Photo by © Algerian Air Force Press Service The Algerian Air Force has published pictures of Be-200 aircraft during crew training. The Russian embassy in Egypt, which published the photo, […]
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Why Ukraine is attempting to attack Russian A-50U airborne remotely piloted aircraft
A-50U AEW&C aircraft. Footage of Russian TV’s Channel One video clip On May 7, it became known that the Russian security service together with the Interior Ministry had foiled an […]
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Alexander Lukashenko told about the preparation of the attack on the A-50U at Machulischy airbase
Photo by © Department of Mass Communications of the Defense Ministry of Russia During the ceremony of presenting state awards and shoulder straps to the senior officers of the Armed […]
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