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Composite vs Metal Wings: Why Tu-214 Is Challenging Russia’s MC-21
Modern Russian aviation finds itself at a junction of two periods: the legacy of proven Soviet-era engineering and the pursuit of modernization through innovative...
Why Re-Engining Russia’s Superjet 100 With PD-8 May Not Make Economic Sense
The issue of remotorizing the Russian regional airliner Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ-100)—replacing its existing Franco-Russian SaM146 engines with domestically manufactured PD-8 engines—has emerged as...
Russia Delays Return of Tu-204, Tu-214, Il-96 and An-124—New Deadline 2027
The Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade (Minpromtorg) has developed a draft government decree, which stipulates that the deadlines for restoring the airworthiness of...
UZGA’s UTS-800 Enters New Test Stage—Future of Russian Pilot Training Takes Shape
In late November 2025, a major milestone was achieved at the Ural Civil Aviation Plant (UZGA) airfield. Another of the serial UTS-800 aircraft has...
Russia Unveils Breakthrough 65 nm Chipmaking Machines via Plasma Etching & Deposition Systems
In December 2025, Russia announced the development of its first entirely domestically produced equipment for manufacturing integrated circuits—cluster systems for plasma-chemical etching and plasma-chemical...
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Russia’s New MC-21 Airliner Moves Closer to Airline Service With Second Aircraft
The second serial-production MC-21-310 has now been transferred from...
India’s Battle for Public Trust Begins in the Cybercrime Marketplace
The most dangerous threat to Indian democracy may not...
Russia Just Showed Its New NK-3 Rocket Engine—What Comes Next?
Russia has unveiled a new liquid-propellant rocket engine that is...
Russia Wants 20 Tu-214s a Year—Now the Factory Is Being Reworked
The Tu-214 production process in Russia is being revolutionized...
