Major Breakthrough for Russia’s MC-21 as Production Aircraft Enters Testing
The civil aviation industry of Russia has reached another significant milestone in the development of the MC-21 program. The transfer of the first serially...
Why Moscow Insists the Su-75 Is Not a Budget Su-57, And Belarus Is Now Involved
Moscow has taken action to address what it regards as a fundamental misunderstanding regarding two of its most critical combat aircraft programs—the Su-57 Felon...
BAZ Expands Fast as Russia Pushes for Truck Industry Independence
As Saint Petersburg-based manufacturer BAZ prepares to create an entirely new family of heavy all-wheel-drive vehicles, Russia's attempts to restore its domestic heavy-truck industry...
How Russia Manufactures Il-114-300 Passenger Seats From Scratch
The revival of the Il-114-300 regional turboprop, which is built in Russia, is not just associated with the modernization of the airframe, avionics, and...
Could Russia’s Older PS-90A3 Engine Power the MC-21 After All?
The PD-14 and the PS-90A3 are often compared in Russian aviation discussions as a symbolic conflict between the "legacy" of Soviet-era engineering and a...