Photo by © UAC On 20 December 2023, the third stage of R&D on replacing imported materials and products in the MS-21 aircraft design with domestic analogues was completed. The […]
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Tag: MC-21
AeroComposite plant prepares to produce 36 MS-21 wing sets per year
Photo by © TG-channel Notes of Aircraft Builders The Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAP) has completed docking of the next wing console for the MS-21 serial passenger aircraft. The MS-21’s composite […]
A vacuum annealing furnace for titanium alloys has been installed at the Irkutsk Aircraft Plant
PV-900 – vacuum annealing furnace for titanium alloy parts at IAZ / Photo: © Notes of Aircraft Builders Vacuum annealing of titanium alloys is a critical step in the manufacturing […]
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Moscow laboratory of AeroComposite is preparing for serial production of parts for MS-21
Photo by © UAC In the Moscow experimental laboratory of technologies and constructions from polymer-composite materials of JSC AeroComposite about 10 000 samples are tested per year, which are necessary […]
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The Ministry of Industry and Trade is striving for independence unprecedented in the world practice of aircraft construction
The assembly shop of the Irkutsk aircraft plant. Photo: © Alina Klimova / Irkutsk Aircraft Manufacturer Denis Manturov, Deputy Prime Minister and Head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade […]
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A batch of nacelles for the PD-14 engine has been shipped from Voronezh to Irkutsk
Photo by © UAC The next sets of nacelle nacelles for PD-14 engines for the MS-21 aircraft are being prepared for shipment from the branch of PJSC “IL” – VASO […]
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Interactive documentation is being introduced into the PD-14 engine after-sales service system
Photo by © ODK Press Service / PD-14 engine on the wing of MS-21, Flight 73055. Archival photo United Engine Corporation is creating an after-sales service system (PPO) for the […]
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MS-21 performed landing in automatic mode
Photo by © Mikhail Polyakov, UAC In difficult weather conditions, low cloud cover, gusty winds and heavy snow, which developed in the Moscow region on 14 December 2023, the MS-21 […]
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The significance of the PD-14 engine is comparable to the creation of the Tu-104 jet engine
Photo by © UAC Fifteen years ago, Russia began development of the PD-14 twin-circuit turbojet engine. The main idea of the project was to create a modern, efficient gas generator […]
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Sokol aircraft plant in Nizhny Novgorod was included in the cooperation on the MC-21 programme
Photo by © UAC Within the framework of co-operation for the production of the MS-21, Sokol Aircraft Plant in Nizhny Novgorod is preparing to master the full cycle of assembly […]
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