IRKUT Corporation
Fourth Irkut MC-21 Plane Completes Maiden Flight
The fourth Irkut MC-21-300 test airliner completed its maiden flight on Wednesday, December 25. The aircraft, with test registration 73056, departed from the airfield of Irkutsk Aviation Plant, located in the...
Russia To Soon Test MC-21 Jet Powered By PD-14 Engine
Russia is soon to test its MC-21-300 airliner equipped with domestically developed PD-14 engines, following US sanctions that prevented Moscow from using Pratt &Whitney engines in its aircraft. "The assembly...
Six MC-21 Passenger Jets to Be Manufactured in 2021
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) announced on Tuesday that the company is planning to build six MC-21 airplanes in 2021. "We have planned to manufacture six MC-21 planes in 2021, twelve...
Pentagon Awards Iridium $738.5M for Services in Low Earth Orbit Constellation
Iridium Communications Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a $738
Russian MC-21 Airliner Lands in Istanbul After First International Flight
The Russian MC-21 airliner will be displayed for the first time outside Russia at the Teknofest Istanbul Aerospace and Technology Festival (TIATF) to begin tomorrow in the Turkish capital in...
Irkut Corp Starts Preparations for Mass Production of MC-21 Airliner
Irkut Corp of Russia has started tooling, raw material sourcing and other preparations for the mass-production of the MC-21-300 passenger aircraft even as the airliner is undergoing its final set...
Russia’s MC-21 Airliner to Debut at MAKS-2019
Irkut Corporation will present MC-21-300 new generation passenger aircraft for the first time at Moscow International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2019. The aircraft participating the MAKS flying display is the FTV-1,...
Russian MC-21 Aircraft Completes Second EASA Certification Tests
Russias MC-21 aircraft successfully underwent the second certification tests by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). During the certification tests, EASA experts evaluated the behavior of MC-21-300 aircraft in various...
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Textron Systems' XM204 Top Attack Munition Completes U.S. Army Test
Textron Systems’ XM204 Top Attack Munition, an anti-vehicle terrain shaping system, has completed U
What Brought Down Ukrainian Su-27: Own F-16 or Russian Drone?
A Ukrainian Su-27 fighter jet was downed over the weekend in a puzzling incident near Cherkassy, with conflicting reports pointing to either a mid-air collision with a Russian drone or a case of mistaken identity involving Ukraine’s own F-16
Anduril Rolls Out Pulsar-L Electromagnetic Warfare System for Fast-Deploy Missions
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Pakistan’s Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said Tuesday that Islamabad has "credible intelligence" indicating India is preparing to launch a military strike within the next 24 to 36 hours, escalating fears of conflict between the two nuclear-armed neighbors
Pakistan Warns Of Indian Strike After Terrorist Attack Kills 26 Tourists in Kashmir:
Norway Completes F-35 Fleet Delivery, Receives First Joint Strike Missile for Stealth Fighters
Norway this week marked two major developments in its defense modernization efforts with the delivery of the last two F-35 fighter jets and the arrival of its first Joint Strike Missile (JSM), a precision weapon designed to be carried internally by the F-35
Lockheed Martin Completes Orion Spacecraft for NASA’s Artemis II Moon Mission
Russia’s New Anti-drone System Can Track, Disrupt Enemy UAVs Over a Wide...
U.S., U.K., Australia Collaborate on E-7A Wedgetail AWACS Acquisition
U.S. Recommences Arms Sales to Ukraine as Peace Talks With Russia Stumble...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
