Photo by © Aviation of Russia Russia’s Aviation Register has initiated Phase II of the certification program for the four-seat Tango trainer aircraft. The phase, known as the “Mock-Up” review, […]
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Category: Trainer aircraft
UZGA’s PNK-800 Avionics Suite Advances to Interagency Trials for UTS-800 Trainer
Image © UZGA press service Ural Civil Aviation Plant (UZGA) has completed preliminary testing of the PNK-800 integrated flight and navigation suite developed for the UTS-800 turboprop trainer aircraft. The […]
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Updated S7 Tango Light Aircraft Begins Flight Test Campaign
Photo © S7 Group Spectra Aircraft, in cooperation with specialists from the Chaplygin Siberian Aeronautical Research Institute (SibNIA), has conducted the maiden flight of an updated version of the S7 […]
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UZGA Integrates Third UTS-800 Trainer into Flight Test Program
Image © UZGA press service In late November, the Ural Civil Aviation Plant (UZGA) conducted the maiden flight of the next UTS-800 initial training aircraft at its Aramil airfield in […]
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The Ural Civil Aviation Plant (UZGA) will exhibit the Forpost-RE UAS and the UTS-800 trainer aircraft at Dubai Airshow 2025
Image © UZGA press service UZGA will present the export variant of the Forpost-RE strike-and-reconnaissance unmanned aerial system (UAS) and the UTS-800 turboprop trainer. This marks the company’s first participation […]
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Advanced Stall Risk Awareness Solutions Developed at TsAGI
Image by © UAC Press Service In September 2025, at the XXIV International Conference on Computational Mechanics and Advanced Applied Software Systems in Alushta, a presentation by Mikhail Zhelonkin, Head […]
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UTS-800 Trainer Aircraft: UZGA’s First Fully Digital, Paperless Manufacturing Project
Image © UZGA press service The UTS-800 trainer aircraft marks the Urals Civil Aviation Plant’s (UZGA) first project developed entirely using paperless, digital manufacturing technology. The aircraft incorporates approximately 800 […]
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UTS-800 Aircraft Emergency Escape System Successfully Completes Testing
Photo by © UZGA press service The KSAP-800 emergency escape system, developed for the UTS-800 basic flight trainer, has successfully passed a series of ground tests. This announcement was made […]
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APD-520: An Innovative Reverse Engineering Approach to Light Aviation Engines
APD-520 piston aircraft engine / Photo © Ladislav Karpov, TASS In the summer of 2025, S7 Group plans to undertake a series of tests on its new APD-520 “Leader” piston […]
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On 25 April 1996, the Yak-130 made its first flight
Yak-130 First Flight, 1996. / Photo by © Vladimir Yatsina, TASS The Yak-130 twin-seat advanced jet trainer provides basic and advanced pilot training for modern and future combat aircraft, including […]
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