Russia’s Il-76 Could Replace Part of the Tu-95—12 Missiles From a Cargo Plane
The Tu-95 is one of the most remarkable survivors in aviation history. The Tu-95MS aircraft of today are significantly younger than the family's first aircraft,...
Russia’s SJ-100 Faces 100-Mode Test in Belarus—Automatic Landing Put to the Test
The import-substituted SJ-100 prototype, which bears registration number 97023, has reached a critical phase of its certification program in Belarus. In order to assess...
53 Russian Aircraft Engines Face Inspection—What Went Wrong Inside the PS-90?
Rosaviatsiya, the Federal Air Transport Agency of Russia, has initiated an extraordinary inspection of 53 PS-90 family aircraft engines in response to the identification...
Su-57 vs. F-16: The One Advantage That Could Decide the Fight Before It Starts
A recent U.S. analysis examined a hypothetical close-range engagement, which has reopened the debate regarding the potential outcomes of an American-made F-16 encountering Russia's...
Certified and Ready—But Where Are Russia’s Tu-214 Aircraft?
The Tu-214 program at the Kazan Aviation Plant appears significantly less remarkable in comparison to Irkutsk, where the third serial-production MC-21-310 has been assembled...