Russia Tests Fully Automated Landing on New SJ-100—Here’s What Happened
In Zhukovsky, Russia has entered a vital new phase in the advancement of its domestically developed SJ-100 regional aircraft. Engineers and test pilots started...
Russia Revives the ‘Burevestnik’—A Soviet Legend Reborn as a Double-Deck High-Speed Train
The moniker Burevestnik holds major historical importance within Russian railway tradition. It was formerly associated with a renowned express train operating between Moscow and...
A Big Step Forward: Russian IL-114-300 Gets Its First Fully Domestic Cabin
The IL-114-300 regional aircraft program has attained a significant and pivotal milestone. At the Lukhovitsy Aviation Plant named after P.A. Voronin, the installation of...
Russia Quietly Shuts Down Its Most Advanced AWACS Project, the A-100?
The A-100 Premier is a Russian long-range radar detection and control (AWACS) aircraft developed on the foundation of the Il-76MD-90A transport aircraft. Its objective...
Composites, Engines, Structure: The Full MC-21 Weight-Cut Strategy
The Russian MC-21 aircraft is progressing into an important phase of development. Following the successful resolution of significant challenges in import substitution, certification, and...