Image: Screenshot from video footage of the X-Sky flight test Russia has conducted the first officially authorised crewed flight of a domestically developed electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) demonstrator […]
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SibNIA Completes Testing of Electric Rotorcraft Demonstrator
Image © SibNIA Press Service The Siberian Aeronautical Research Institute named after S.A. Chaplygin (SibNIA) has completed a comprehensive test program for an electric/hybrid-powered rotorcraft demonstrator. Testing included both ground […]
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Kalashnikov Group to Provide Clients with Digital Terrain and Magnetic Field Maps of Russia’s Far East
Alpha-E UAV / Illustration © Kalashnikov Group Specialists from GK Tikhie Krylya LLC (part of the Kalashnikov Group) are completing the airborne geophysical survey phase in remote areas of Russia’s […]
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Electric Compound Rotorcraft Tested at SibNIA Facility in Novosibirsk
Illustration © GosNIIAS press service The State Research Institute of Aviation Systems (GosNIIAS) has conducted experimental trials of a compound rotorcraft technology demonstrator equipped with an electric propulsion system. As […]
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Rosel Holding Tests Drones with Advanced Automated Flight Control System
Illustration generated by neural network / © Russian Aviation Rosel Holding has commenced certification flight testing of a new line of multifunctional civilian unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) featuring advanced automated […]
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The “Aist” UAV Completes Russia’s First Inter-Regional Flight Under Civil Aviation Rules
Photo by © Press Service of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation The “Aist,” a fixed-wing vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) from “Aurora – Unmanned […]
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Russia’s first airworthiness certificate for an eVTOL has been issued
Photo by © BAS Glory Air On 21 August 2024, the Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsia) issued Russia’s first airworthiness certificate (CAF) to BAS Glory Air for the OG-003 unmanned […]
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S-76 unmanned transport aviation system of off-airfield basing
Photo by © UAC The development of the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) UAV industry is actively gaining momentum, attracting the attention of both major airlines and government agencies. […]
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Sukhoi and UAC presented a heavy UAV of vertical take-off and landing
Photo by © UAC New projects of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) in the field of unmanned and combat-training aviation were presented at the International Military-Technical Forum Army-2024 held at […]
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MAI to complete the design of an aerotaxi in 2025
Photo by © Moscow Aviation Institute Press Service Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) is developing an aerotaxi with a hybrid electric propulsion system on hydrogen fuel. This was reported in the […]
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