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April 24, 1946: Soviet Jet Aviation Takes Its First Operational Step with MiG-9 and Yak-15 First Flights

27.04.2026, 13:12

Mig-9 and Yak-15, the first Soviet fighters / Public domain (CC0) On April 24, 1946, the Soviet Union entered the jet age as two prototype fighters — the Mikoyan-Gurevich I-300 […]

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April 24, 1946: Soviet Jet Aviation Takes Its First Operational Step with MiG-9 and Yak-15 First Flights
Defining Engine Life: TV7-117ST-01 Highlights Structured Approach to Aviation Propulsion Endurance
“Kalashnikov” Presents Unmanned Systems at Exhibitions in Asia
Mi-171A3 Completes Cold-Weather Trials at Temperatures Down to −50°C
SJ-100 Approaches Completion of Certification Test Program

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