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New Russian fighter to be revealed in 20th July
Rostec and UAC this week announced the unveiling of a new military aircraft during the MAKS-2021 Air Show,…
Irkut MC-21-310 gets paint and arrives at Zhukovsky to continue flight tests
The MC-21-310 test aircraft arrived at the Gromov Flight Research Institute in Zhukosvky this week, UAC announced. The…
UAC takes another step in creating an aerospace giant
After the end of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Russian aerospace industry found itself in an existential…
MiG-35, the rejected fighter, will go into production
Called by MiG Aircraft Corporation a generation 4++ multirole fighter, the MiG-35 is finally close to going into…
Ilyushin Il-96-400M should only have two aircraft produced – report
UAC is not expected to mass-produce the Il-96-400M, the Russian newspaper Vedomosti said, citing sources. Assembled by Voronezh…
Despite trade restrictions, the MC-21 jetliner will debut in 2022, says UAC
Russian state technology company Rostec and its aerospace arm UAC have ensured that the next gen MC-21-300 commercial…
Il-112V turboprop returns to flight after two years
First military transport aircraft developed in Russia after the end of the Soviet Union, the Il-112V completed its…
Russia to join MiG and Sukhoi in a single company
Russia intends to bring its main aeronautical companies together in a single organization in order to reduce costs…
New Russian turboprop Il-114-300 completes maiden flight
Ilyushin Il-114-300, the new Russian regional turboprop, made its maiden flight on Wednesday at Zhukovsky airfield, the day…
China expects to deliver 1,000 CR929 aircraft by 2045
Despite Western suspicion, the CR929 wide-body jet program would be making great strides, according to COMAC chief designer…
Russian government also plans to reduce investment in the CR929 widebody
Subsidy cuts in Russian commercial aircraft programs go beyond the four-engine IL-96-400M. According to Flight Global, the country’s…
Russia may develop the “Super Flanker” fighter from 2027
Russia has in the new Su-57 5th generation stealth fighter its newest military star. Developed by Sukhoi, the…
Nearly 68 years old, Russian bomber Tupolev Tu-95 gets updated version
When ‘Bear’ first took off in November 1952, Joseph Stalin was still the premier of the Soviet Union,…
Sukhoi is about to start production of the Su-57 stealth fighter
As with the Covid-19 vaccine, Russia has skipped steps in industrial processes to reaffirm its national pride. This…
Aeroflot plans to operate 200 Russian aircraft in 2026
Owner of a fleet of 359 aircraft, Aeroflot and its subsidiaries operate mostly Western models with the exception…
Russian turboprop aircraft Il-114-300 is expected to make its inaugural flight in September
UAC is due to fly the first turboprop plane Il-114-300 in September, Russian Industry Minister Oleg Bocharov confirmed…
UAC promises to deliver six MC-21 jets in 2021
The A320 jet family is currently the most successful commercial jet series in history, no doubt. In just…
Contrary to the market, Russia invests in four-engine passenger jet
The aeronautics industry has already understood that twin-engine jets are incomparably more economical than three-engine and four-engine aircraft.…
Russia intends to receive 76 Su-57 fighters by 2028
After going on a meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo escorted by six Sukhoi Su-57 fighters,…
Military transport Ilyushin IL-112V flies for the first time
UAC, the Russian holding company that brings together several aircraft manufacturers in the country, has announced the maiden…