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Was b747 sold in the USSR?

03.04.2023, 13:28

Photo by © Boeing In 1978, the Soviet Union and the United States held negotiations on the supply of Boeing 747 aircraft. The planes were planned to be used primarily […]

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21.05.2025 Mi-171A3 Helicopter Featuring Smart Engine Control System Showcased at LIMA 2025
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07.04.2025 Why Turbine Blades Are Key to the Aero Engine Efficiency Race
25.03.2025 “Yakovlev” Receives Additional PD-8 Engines for SJ-100 Certification
24.03.2025 Bench tests using the “Electronic Bird” rig helped reduce the development timeline of the PD-8 engine
11.03.2025 Novel Blade Treatment Methods Enhance Aeroengine Reliability
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“Aviastar” Achieves Production Rate of Seven Il-76MD-90A Aircraft Annually
MC-21 – May 2025 Digest
Assembly of Additional MC-21 Fuselage Sections Completed at Irkutsk Aviation Plant
To the MC-21’s Maiden Flight: Sanctions Did Not Halt the Aircraft’s Development
Warning to Kyiv: Military Targets Remain Priority as Drone Attacks on Russia Persist

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