Aviation
Russia’s New Mach 1.7 Supersonic Jet Could Finally Silence the Sonic Boom
In early 2026, Russia quietly achieved a major intellectual milestone in the field of civil aviation. The Zhukovsky Institute has devised a concept for...
URBAN WARFARE: GRAVEYARD OF ARMIES – Part 8
In the preceding part of this series, we examined how missiles, drones, and persistent surveillance convert supply chains into primary targets and transform rear...
Russia Fixes PD-8 Engine Flaw Just Before Certification Deadline
The PD-8 turbofan engine has near achieved certification, a significant milestone for the Russian aviation industry. This program has progressed from early skepticism to...
108 MC-21 Jets by 2030: Aeroflot’s Bold Bet on Russia’s Aviation Future
Russia's aviation sector is currently entering a critical phase. At the forefront of this metamorphosis is a bold commitment: the integration of 108 domestically...
Il-96-400M 9-Hour Test Flight Revives Russia’s Wide-Body Dream Amid Big Challenges
The Il-96-400M, a wide-body long-haul aircraft, has been officially resumed for flight testing in Russia. This project has become increasingly important to the country's...
