Image by © Timur Badretdinov / russianplanes.net A further flight of the Tu-214LL testbed aircraft, tail number 64509, was conducted on 21 February. The take-off was from Kazan Aircraft Production […]
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Category: Tu-214
Tu-214 – 2024 Year-End Review
Photo by © UAC Press Service The Tu-214 passenger aircraft is one of three Russian types that, in the coming decade, are intended to form the backbone of Russia’s civil […]
Roscosmos airfleet has been expanded with a Tu-204-100V aircraft
Photo by © UAC Press Service The Cosmonaut Training Centre of the Roscosmos State Corporation has received a Tu-204-100V aircraft, registration number RA-64053, becoming the third member of this family […]
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Tests of Russian systems and equipment began on the Tu-214 flying laboratory
Photo by © UAC Press Service The Tu-214LL aircraft, after carrying out work to replace imported components with Russian analogues, made its first flight at the airfield of the S.P. […]
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Kazan Aircraft Plant prepares import-substituted Tu-214 for its first flight
Tu-214 RA-64509 / Photo by © UAC Press Service Kazan is finalising preparations for the start of flight tests of import-substituted systems on the Tu-214 RA-64509 flying laboratory. Konstantin Timofeev, […]
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Serial production of machine tools for processing of Tu-214 wing blanks was launched in Kolomna
Photo by © STAN Holding Company Kolomna machine-tool enterprise of STAN Holding has launched serial production of CNC gantry machining centers model SK6P200. The equipment is designed for machining parts […]
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A blitz competition to improve the Tu-214 airplane was held in Kazan
Photo by © Tupolev JSC Press Service Kazan Aircraft Plant (a branch of Tupolev JSC ) has completed a two-day scientific and technical competition “Step Forward!” to improve the Tu-214 […]
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One of the tasks of the Tupolev Innovation Design Center will be to reduce the Tu-214 crew to two pilots
Photo by © UAC Press Service Tupolev design bureau announced the launch of the Innovation Design Center (IDC) for the modernization of the Tu-214 aircraft. The first meeting of the […]
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Konstantin Timofeev: KAZ reconstruction will make it possible to produce 20 Tu-214 aircraft per year
Photo by © UAC Press Service In order to meet the challenge of increasing the annual production of medium-haul Tu-214 passenger aircraft, the Kazan Aviation Plant (KAZ) is implementing a […]
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Tu-204/214. Wing, winglets and fuel efficiency
Photo by © Tupolev Design Bureau press service In the mid-80s, when creating the Tu-204 aircraft in the Tupolev Design Bureau, the design process was already automated, it allowed to […]
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