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Russia Quietly Replaces Scania and MAN With Its Own Arctic-Ready BAZ Trucks
At the end of 2025, the serial production of Russia’s new three-axle all-wheel-drive BAZ heavy trucks officially commenced at the Romanov plant, operated by...
Is the Tu-214 Really Modern? Experts Reveal the Truth Behind Russia’s Revived Airliner
During a period marked by increased emphasis on aviation sovereignty and import substitution, Russia's Tupolev Tu-214 has emerged as a central subject of discussion...
Can Two PD-35 Engines Revive Russia’s Aging Il-96 Wide-Body Jet?
Russia’s civil aviation sector is once again evaluating the future prospects of its largest domestically built passenger aircraft, the Ilyushin Il-96. The United Aircraft...
A Bigger Superjet SJ-Next? Yakovlev Revisits SSJ-130 and SSJ-SV Concepts
PJSC Yakovlev is once again reevaluating the future of Russia’s regional aviation—this time with a distinct emphasis on scope. The company confirmed that it...
Russia Prepares Industrial Testing of TM16 Gas Turbine in 2026
In 2025, Russia finalized the development and performed bench testing of a new industrial gas turbine engine, the TM16, with a power output of...
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Russia’s MC-21 Could Save the Il-96: A Radical Upgrade for Its Giant Widebody
Russia is considering transferring technologies developed for the MC-21...
Russia’s PD-8 Takes Over from SaM146: How the Superjet Avoided a Major Redesign
Russia's transition from the Franco-Russian SaM146 engine to the...
Russia’s Second MC-21 Is Almost Ready to Fly—First Aircraft Returns for Cabin Installation
Russia’s MC-21 programme is moving another step forward, with...
Russia’s MC-21 Maker Faces Bankruptcy Bid as Steel Supplier Takes Yakovlev to Court
Izhstal, a steel producer, has filed a bankruptcy petition...
