From Soviet Fighters to the MC-21: Inside Irkutsk’s Next Aviation Chapter
The Irkutsk Aviation Plant (IAP) is commemorating its 92nd anniversary of operations; however, the historic Siberian aircraft factory is currently preoccupied with the future....
New Russian Engines Revealed for Light Aircraft, Helicopters, and Drones
United Engine Corporation (UEC), a subsidiary of Rostec, is broadening its scope to include a new generation of powerplant technologies that are specifically designed...
Russia Builds Its Own Aircraft Operating System for the MC-21 and SJ-100
Russia is developing a critical piece of aviation technology that is far less visible than an aircraft engine or composite wing but is just...
MC-21 Opens Grozny’s New 3.2-Km Runway in Major Russian Aviation Milestone
The MC-21 passenger aircraft from Russia has inaugurated a new era for Grozny International Airport by becoming the first aircraft to take off from...
Russia’s Il-114-300 Faces 41.7°C Heat Test—Here’s What Happened in Uzbekistan
Russia's Il-114-300 regional turboprop aircraft has successfully concluded a critical phase of its certification campaign in Uzbekistan. The aircraft's powerplant was subjected to extreme...