Photo by © UEC The United Engine Corporation (UEC) has delivered the first examples of the PD-8 turbofan engines to the Yakovlev Production Centre in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, for installation on SJ-100 […]
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At Komsomolsk-on-Amur, SJ-100 Preparation Underway for PD-8 Engine Ground Runs
Photo by © UAC Press Service In Komsomolsk-on-Amur, a visiting session of the Steering Committee for External Cooperation of the SJ-100 project took place, where representatives of key Russian suppliers […]
Komsomolsk-on-Amur Set for Logistics Hub with PD-8 Engine Preparation Facility
SSJ100 aircraft assembly shop in Komsomolsk-on-Amur / Photo: © Victor Borisov, victorborisov.ru Yakovlev PJSC is expanding its production infrastructure in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, with a key element being a logistics hub covering […]
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NAIS-2025: UEC Unveils PD-8 Engine at Moscow Expo
PD-8 engine at the NAIS 2025 / Photo by © UEC United Engine Corporation (UEC) showcased the PD-8 turbofan engine at the NAIS 2025 exhibition in Moscow. The PD-8 is […]
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The capacity of the UEC plant in Perm will be increased for the production of aircraft engine units
A frame of the video story Russia 24 VGTRK-Perm The United Engine Corporation (UEC) has started the creation of new facilities at the ODK-Star plant in Perm. The new production […]
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SJ-100 chief designer talks about the reasons for the delay in the airplane’s release and the difficulties encountered
Photo by © Yakovlev PJSC press service At the beginning of June, flight certification tests of the first SJ-100 prototype airplane with flight number 97021 started at the Gromov LII […]
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SJ-100 prototype aircraft with PD-8 engines will start flying in the first half of 2025
Photo by © Aviation of Russia Import-substituted aircraft SJ-100 should perform about 200 test flights in 2025 to complete the certification programme and enter serial production, the Ministry of Industry […]
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Digital twin will speed up certification of the PD-8 engine
Photo by © UEC Engine-building enterprise ODK-Saturn implements a strategy of digital certification, which involves the use of technologies for creating a digital twin and computer modelling to reduce the […]
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ONPP Technologiya is ready for serial production of SJ-100 glazing elements and components for PD-8 engine
Laying polycarbonate film for aircraft glazing / Photo by © Press Service of ROMASHIN ONPP Technologiya The Obninsk-based A.G. Romashin Research and Production Company “Technologiya” has announced its readiness for […]
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Development of the IL-212 aircraft continues
Illustration / Collage by © Aviation of Russia website During a topical conference call with the senior staff of the Russian Armed Forces, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said that the […]
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